The geese glided across the sparkling blue water. The long branches of the white birches reached upward, standing out against the deep blue sky and their neighboring bare trees. The day was cold but clear as my companion and I explored Patapsco Valley State Park. I had returned to Maryland the night before for a quick… Read More Two Days in Maryland
We stepped through the red double doors and into the sounds of Enrico Caruso. The tightly packed Johnson Victrola Museum in Dover, Delaware, commemorates the mechanical and business genius of Eldridge Reeves Johnson, founder of the Victor Talking Machine Company, manufacturer of the Victrola. It’s a visit to an earlier time, both simple and exciting, when… Read More Victrola Museum in Delaware
The ferry rocked in the rain as I spread out our lunch of grilled kielbasa and fresh cheeses. In the middle of our recent visit to my friend’s part-time place at Rehoboth Beach, we decided to take a quick side trip. So we drove aboard the ferry at Lewes, Delaware, for a 90-minute ride and… Read More Two Days in Atlantic City
With a gulf full of fresh seafood and chefs and cooks seasoned with the French culinary techniques that bring out both richness and delicacy, New Orleans is such a great food city that you could eat at a different restaurant every day for a year and never have a bad bite. But if you’re heading to… Read More Your Fabulous Food Day in New Orleans