I did buy one souvenir on my recent beach vacation, but that is because I love little metal trays. But I also took beaches home with me with a craft…
Category: <span>Geek Travel</span>
Sometimes while chasing waterfalls, you don’t find any. In this case we visited the lack of a waterfall on the rocky cliffside of Thatcher park, on what is known as…
Son, dog and husband all joined me this weekend to a jaunt to Poestinkill, NY, to the Barberville Falls of Rensselaer Plateau. My son has almost, but not quite figured…
Tucked away in a technology park, past medical offices, daycares, and other buildings, next to a PBS station and a pharmaceutical company, is a delightful little oasis of forest and…
I’m trying to get my son into nature more (it was literally prescribed to him by his doctor). I asked him what would entice him, and he said waterfalls and…
So, on vacation in New Hampshire, I had to visit a library. I find a lot of ideas and inspiration, and frankly, I need all the inspiration I can get…
I didn’t quite succeed in my attempt, but I thought I should share anyway. We just got back from an epic trip to Disney World (hence the epic movie marathon…
While at the NY Library Association conference, I slipped away for a brief visit to the Syracuse zoo, officially named the Rosamond Gifford Zoo A chilly day in November is…
I think I my daughter’s mind, this is THE zoo. On a cloudy day in August, we drove down the Taconic parkway into the Bronx. We had purchased our tickets…
Next year I plan to go to Disneyworld, as it is a significant year for our family. For my birthday, I decided to have a Disney day at home. I…