When UPS left this box at my door on Sept. 12 it felt like a late birthday gift or early Christmas present!  Whoop! My books are here!  I wo...

Now that Labor Day has come and gone, I’d like to share my favorite photos from several enjoyable Charleston area beach visits (with Alesia ...

  Our first day in Cambridge, Mass. during Memorial Day weekend I snapped this picture of a very unique piece of architecture.  I spotted it...

  As a seasoned “taphophile” I keep an eye out for burial sites when traveling to and through new places.  One such find we spotted on our ...

  What a fun place- Santa Fe, N.M .! (Elevation 7,199 feet).  We spent three nights here (at the very nice Residence Inn Santa Fe ) that cul...

  Taos, New Mexico (elevation 6,969 feet) was the next stop on our Southwest journey. Alesia did her research and really wanted us to visit ...

  Destination: The Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Mosca, Colorado in Alamosa County.   In the middle of nowhere are North A...

  After touring the Garden of the Gods Alesia and I made the short drive to the Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site . It is part of Garden of th...

Garden of the Gods - such a big, bodacious name but in this case there’s no hype, this place is awesome!  What a national treasure is the 1,...

  Our Western trek next took us from Estes Park to Colorado Springs (144 miles). The Marriott Hotel where we stayed offers a great view of P...