Now that some time has passed since returning home from our frenzied East Coast vacation, it’s time to take a different look at all that we saw. 6 blog entries (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6) covered the basics: what we did, when we did it, what and who … Continue reading
I’ve just posted the photos from our 3-week vacation. There are 6 albums with nearly 450 photos. They can be found at http://sugargroup.net/photos/varrin/2009eastusvacation/ Most of the photos are self-explanatory. Some have captions. Some of the people pictures are uncaptioned (if you know who they are then you know who they … Continue reading
We left off our little adventure in D.C. Our next stop on the trip was at Mt. Vernon, George Washington’s home. We spent much of the day there and were all quite impressed with the facilities and staff. Unlike many of our other destinations, Mt. Vernon is not tax-payer funded. … Continue reading
Yesterday (Sunday), we got up at a reasonable but not-too-late time and headed down to the Mall for some touring around. We decided to use a hop-on-hop-off tour bus to hit the monuments and get around. We parked by Air and Space and got on there. We enjoyed the narrated … Continue reading
After several days of history, maybe with a more ‘adult’ focus, it was time for some fun. Two days ago, we got up in Allentown, PA, and made our way to Easton. In downtown Easton, Crayola has set up an attraction called the Crayola Factory (though it’s not the actual … Continue reading
It’s been a busy couple of days. Two days ago was New York Round Two. After our busy day before, we slept in a bit. We decided to rearrange our schedule a bit due to the forecast rain showers for the evening. We headed off first to the Empire State … Continue reading
If I don’t do this now, I’m afraid it won’t get done at all. Hopefully I’ll be able to keep up with the rest of vacation blogging as we go along. Monday evening we drove from home to our hotel in Queens, New York. It’s not in a super great … Continue reading
