Items tagged with "whimsy"
Yes, really. Bowling.
Ok so this is not officially a travel post, but it still ranks as a Thing To Do, wherever you are - in
[...]MoreA Weekend in Lancaster, PA
We arrived in western Pennsylvania in dark of night, following a late departure from home. Our base of operations for the weekend was [...]More
Cherry Blossom Festival - Washington DC
Each year, the cherry trees on the mall break forth in a riotous beauty that is loved by millions. And nope, that isn't [...]More
zOMG: Playmobile for the Young Traveller
Ok, points go to my dear friend Charlotte (and her ultra-adorable son) for finding the [...]More
Of Corn Mazes and Lessons Learned
For a number of reasons a few weeks ago, I found myself the sole adult in an unexpectedly long, twisting, and narrow corn maze [...]More
Christoph Niemann's "Abstract City"
Yesterday's New York Times opinion page absolutely charmed me, so I'm pushing a post from [...]More
To the Lighthouse, To the Village
Bad weather at the beach is like sand in your swimsuit. You can't do much to keep it from happening.
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13 Ways of Looking at a Parade
- The setup - if you're driving in, free parking is usually only a good stroll away. Look
Postcards 05/08
So an interesting thing happened when a bunch of us got together to write postcards to our kids and to our moms for the mother's-day-postcard-all-in [...]More
Neighborhood Festivals, Spring Edition
Spring means festivals in small towns and urban neighborhoods. They're worth a peek - especially the ones that support local artists, shops, and organizations. And [...]More
Us & Them
I took some time off to go to a poetry reading and gallery opening for the gobsmackingly good book artist [...]More
Midgetville
I’ve driven past this place pretty much every day for years, and never knew it was there. Funny
Reviews and News
- Love: The Novara Afterburner
21 Sep 2009 - Postcards! We're 1!
17 Oct 2008 - Rockabye - 2 great places we sleep
24 Jul 2008 - More...