When I moved to Missouri this fall, I thought I’d get the chance to hit the roads on the weekend. See some new areas that I’ve never seen, catch up with some of my friends that live in the Midwest. Sadly, with the move, work, etc., I am well behind schedule but I hope to find time this spring and… Read More
Spending the Day at Windsor Castle & Catching a Concert There at Night!
In December my sister and I had a chance for a girl’s trip to England. One day while she was at work, I spent the afternoon at Windsor Castle, the weekend home Queen Elizabeth visits so often. When I arrived in town I asked a tour officer what all I should take in and it just so happened that an… Read More
Planes, Trains & Automobiles! Happily Jetlagged Thanks to a Trip to England!
I’m putting this together quickly just hours after getting back from a great week of vacation in England with my sister Cheryl! While a week is hardly time to see all the things we would have liked or all the places people recommended, we had an incredible time and I am still in awe of how much we were able… Read More
EyeCatching Sights & Sites of the Weeks (July 24 – August 5, 2011)
Well, its two weeks since I did one of these. So I’ll be picky on what to include & brief! Size Matters — Its a cliche but I have to say it, size matters. That was clear when I decided to go to the airport to see if my nephew’s luggage arrive a night before him. I couldn’t believe it… Read More
Your Thoughts on Tweaking the Blog a Bit
I’ve been slowly coming to this conclusion slowly and guess I have already made it in content, but I guess I should make it official and communicate it. I love agriculture. Passionate enough about it to blog about it more than any other topic. But having another blog, one devoted from travel that was set up before this one makes… Read More
Memphis’ Top Tourist Site This Week is the Mississippi River Flood Water
This weekend downtown Memphis has likely seen some of the biggest days of visitors in a long time. Granted, the Memphis in May festival brought a lot of people in, but since Friday, the crowds have been steadily growing. Many of the folks coming down to the river front live in Memphis and the surrounding area and just want to… Read More