Trips & Tips
Cape Cod 2026: Something Old, Something New
Anyone who has been following this blog knows that my summer would not be complete without our annual camping trip on the Cape. The cast of characters, the weather, and the activities may vary from year to year, but Nickerson State Park is where I’ve been pitching my...
A Summer Saturday Night on Seneca Lake
You don’t always have to travel far to find what you need most after a difficult week. Perusing the local paper, I unearthed an event that immediately appealed to me. What’s not to like about sipping wine at sunset while listening to a local symphony? Short answer?...
Summer Fun in the Finger Lakes
Today is the last day of July and it has been quite a month! What with spring flooding finally receding, record-breaking heat, smoke from Canadian fires, and many new insects (some with the ability to penetrate even our finest mesh screens. What will August look like?...