Reading and Roaming
For some Americans, the conception of a B&B is a small spare room in the middle of someone’s house. At these elegant B&Bs in France, the rooms were spacious and occasionally, there was a separate entrance for guests or completely independent units. Many of the properties we stayed in had swimming pools, and nearly all had lovely …
Continue reading “France Wrap up: New Style of Travel”
An account of the musical, “Hair, the film “Passing,” and several restaurants in the Chapel Hill and Greensboro, NC area.
We spent Thanksgiving week in Carolina visiting family in Greensboro and then Chapel Hill. It was lovely to see fall colors and to scuffle and crunch along in the fallen leaves. Thanks to Ann and Paul, in Greensboro, we enjoyed several outdoor attractions plus a museum. Here are some of the highlights. ATTRACTIONS Greensboro Arboretum The 17-acre …
Continue reading “On the Road: Greensboro, NC”
FINGER LAKES We spent Memorial Day weekend in Skaneateles, NY, a charming village on the northern edge of Skaneateles Lake. We were there for my niece’s outdoor wedding at Frog Pond. Skaneateles is one of the eleven Finger Lakes in central New York State. These glacier-created lakes are long and skinny, deep, and cold. Sixteen miles in length and ranging …
Continue reading “Here & There: Lakes and Trees”
