After a family visit in the morning, we headed to Washington D.C. Instead of dealing with city traffic, we parked at the Shady Grove metro stop and took the metro…
Category: <span>Geek Travel</span>
We left Durham, North Carolina early in the morning to avoid the heat. After yesterday’s horrific car trip and enjoyable visit to the Duke Lemur Center, we were on our…
Day one: my friend drove me to the airport. My flight to Baltimore was delayed to the point where I would miss my connecting flight. So I had to rebook…
Going on a road trip from Georgia to New York with daughter, visiting zoos and aquariums.
In fantasy and Dungeons and Dragons, there are “bags of holding” that can contain anything- you just reach in and get it. It’s been in movies and tv, from Mary…
While researching my upcoming trip I found a lot of customized maps. I knew they were different than saving items in Google Maps, but I decided to find out how…
My reading challenge for my Scotland trip continues. I completed Rob Roy by Sir Walter Scott. I consider that a great accomplishment. It was a slog, due to breathless sentences…
I’ve been using Google Maps to plot out my two week trip to Scotland. I’m not renting a car, and I’m looking at the walking directions- half a mile in…
What I’ve read so far: With star ratings 1-4, 4 being best. Notes: I rate knitting books based on how many projects I want to make, and since I hate…
My exploration of all things Scottish continues. I read “Eleanor Oliphant is Perfectly Fine” by Gail Honeyman with my book group. The book isn’t my usual fare, it’s definitely a…
