Category: Travel

  • Booth Western Art Museum

    I saw an ad for this museum in the Georgia magazine and was intrigued to see an exhibit titled, Lasting Light: 125 Years of Grand Canyon Photography. Since we had been there and since we both like the West, we did an overnight trip to Cartersville, GA. The town is about 30 miles north of…

  • TransAtlantic Cruise

    We’re back after 26 days on the Celebrity Century. We shipped from Miami April 25 for a trans-Atlantic cruise stopping in Madeira, Spain, France, Dover, England and ending the first leg in Amsterdam. We stayed on board for a 12-day Baltic capitals cruise with stops in Warnemunde, Germany, Stockholm, Helinski, St. Petersburg, Russia, Tallinn, Estonia…

  • Sleeping on the Seneca

    We slept on this 36 foot sloop at the Henderson Wharf Marina in the Baltimore Harbor for Dan’s birthday. The owners are members of the Evergreen Club, the hospitality club for people over 55. It was a grand adventure.

  • Christmas in Baltimore

    This year we had a three-for with visits with brother Tom, Ali and Lauren in Midlothian, VA, Brenda and Kristin in Alexandria, and Baltimore to see my parents. The bonus of the trip was seeing Lauren and Jeff at my parents on the 28th. Lauren shows off her new bob after donating 10 inches of…

  • Footsteps of St. Paul

    We’re back from our 11-day trip to Greece and Turkey. Check out photos on my Google Photos. We had a great time seeing and learning so much about the countries and where St. Paul lived and worked. We traveled with a small group of 20 from our church. After two nights in Athens we boarded…

  • Windsor Run, Matthews, NC

    We signed up to get on the Priority List for the new Erickson Retirement Community in Matthews, NC. Since my parents live at Charlestown in Catonsville, we are familiar with the Erickson model and philosophy. We have been thinking that a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) would be a good option for us. Keep in…

  • Maritime Provinces

    We throughly enjoyed our Caravan tour to Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton Island. Our eight day escorted bus tour included all the high points in the area. We would recommend the trip. Check out the photos with captions at my Google Photos site.