Scenes from Asheville, North Carolina
Though Doug and I have been to Asheville before, we steered the van there again because it’s where Doug’s lifetime friend Andrew lives. Doug and Andrew have been friends since before junior high, which means …
The adventures of Jen and Doug and a black cat named Mr. Knightley.
Though Doug and I have been to Asheville before, we steered the van there again because it’s where Doug’s lifetime friend Andrew lives. Doug and Andrew have been friends since before junior high, which means …
We did a quick dash into Georgia for Doug to attend a work event in Atlanta, and turned right around and headed North — it was August in a van, after all! These are a …
Doug is a huge LEGO fan, but did you know that you can’t get into LEGO museums without being an adult accompanying a child? Besides the negative implications of that, who exactly does LEGO think …
We weren’t planning on stopping at the High Museum of Art, but it was a typical hot and sticky August Atlanta day, so we decided to fill a little extra time by popping in –– …
When you find out that you’re driving practically right past the National Teapot Show that happens only once every three years, you’d best arrange your schedule to stop in. That’s what I told Doug, anyway. …
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond, VA opened in 1936. It is one of the largest art museums in the U.S., and it’s free! The museum has a large Faberge and Russian collection, …
My research put the Gari Melchers Home and Studio on our travel map, yet neither of us had ever heard of Gari Melchers. We figured that if preserving his home and studio seemed worthwhile, a …
Many of our followers are wondering how much money we have been spending on our adventures, probably pondering if they can afford to do this, too, right? As an accountant, I had of course tried …
The American Clock & Watch Museum in Bristol, Conn. is yet another museum we never found time (heh, heh) to visit when we lived nearby, but made time for a stop as tourists passing through. …
Once again we found ourselves playing tourist at a museum we had had nearly two decades to explore when we lived locally, but never found the time. On our swing through Connecticut we finally visited …