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Read more about the article A Long Weekend in the Berkshires

A Long Weekend in the Berkshires

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published:June 23, 2025
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure

Four days. No plans. The highlights: A lazy drive on Hwy 7 through Vermont and Massachusetts. A visit to The Mount, Edith Wharton's home in Lenox, MA from 1902 until…

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In Brugge

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published:June 12, 2025
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure

Last January, Jill and I took 2/3 of our kids to Belgium, The Netherlands, and France for a vacation. I'll skip the long story about United losing Jen's luggage and…

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Birmingham

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  • Post published:June 11, 2025
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure

Work took me to Birmingham, AL last week. Mostly, I saw the interior of a hospital, but did manage to roam around downtown.

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Colorado Whirlwind

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  • Post published:May 23, 2025
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure

Since coming back from Belgium and France in January, there's been a lot. New jobs (me and The Boy), a new semester (Jill), ongoing work on the house (those 15…

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Food Matters: Paris 2025

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  • Post published:January 28, 2025
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure

In January, Jill, her daughter, my son, and I spent four days in Paris after visiting Belgium. The food is a major draw, and this trip yielded some gems. But…

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Castillo de San Marcos

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  • Post published:December 9, 2024
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure

Castillo de San Marcos, in St. Augustine, Florida.

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Read more about the article A long weekend in Albany and Vermont

A long weekend in Albany and Vermont

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published:November 18, 2024
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure/Visual

After dressing up for the Breakthrough T1D Capital Region Gala, Jill and I spent a weekend wandering and relaxing in Albany and southern Vermont. I'd never seen the Empire State…

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Read more about the article Wandering: New Orleans edition

Wandering: New Orleans edition

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published:October 28, 2024
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure/Visual

We walked and strolled and rode the streetcars and hop-on/hop-off bus and ferry. Here's a bit of what we saw. Btw, I think Lucinda is onto something.

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Read more about the article National WW2 Museum in New Orleans

National WW2 Museum in New Orleans

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  • Post published:October 22, 2024
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If you want to immerse yourself in World War 2 history, the National WW2 Museum in New Orleans should be on your list to visit. It comprises eight buildings that…

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Eating in New Orleans: My favorites

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  • Post published:October 21, 2024
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure

Our trip to New Orleans this week was my first since the early '90s. I don't remember a lot about that visit, other than watching a man carry a goat…

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