Category: U.S. Travels


Louisiana 2020 Chapter IV (Way Behind)

I am way behind in my blogging! I have been caught up in a terrible Malaise, very similar to the rest of the country, or more correctly, the rest of the world. I have been in a Corona Virus stupor, on my sofa, watching the news for the past fewRead More …


Activities in NOLA Chapter III – My Very First Guest Blogger, Randi Neff

Jeff & I went with Henry & Liz to the French quarter. We rode the trolley down Canal Street, but had to exit many blocks away from the river due to construction around a building that collapsed. Based upon Henry’s conversation with a local, everything was going fine in theRead More …


TWO Fun Nights In NOLA Chapter II

We were a group of nine travelers on our way to a 10 year anniversary in Plaquemine, LA. Seven of us arrived by rail, albeit over two hours late into New Orleans, the other two arrived by air. We decided on a two night layover in New Orleans before headingRead More …


Louisiana 2020 Chapter I

Ten years and ten months ago, 13 intrepid travelers made the journey from Western North Carolina to Plaquemine, Louisiana to be present for the Hinkle-Dean wedding. What a grand time we had, with most of us never having been to Plaquemine (a small rural town on the Mississippi River justRead More …


Who Would Have “Thunk It?” Western South Dakota

Someone recently asked my advice on travel to the west, especially for both affordability and nature photography opportunities. While the Grand Canyon has its awesome vistas and the Rockies have their grandeur and the deserts of the southwest have their unique aura, I did not hesitate to recommend western SouthRead More …


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