Walk, walk, beach

Our Cape Cod vacation location was a quarter-mile stride from not one, but two beach locations. If we took a left out of the driveway and went down the first available lane, we hit stairs that led to the big public beach. Lots of folks frolicked at the bottom of that climb. We enjoyed the…

This year’s Cape Cod adventure starts with a new place

When my dear wife Karen began researching this year’s Cape Cod adventure at the start of 2022, she discovered that the house we’d secured online for the past handful of vacations was no longer being offered. We figured that the kind owner finally decided to use all the warm weeks for herself. My dear wife…

I’ll walk around it

At first I thought it was a cute little replica of a lighthouse. You know, being so close to shore and all. But, no, this collects stuff someway, somehow, above my waterside knowledge level.

Ah, Schenectady

My dear wife Karen has been taking her latest traveling central sterile technician gig over to the east, at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. It’s a two-hour drive to the east down the New York State Thruway. Not too bad for cherished rescue mutt Ellie B and I. The house in which my dear wife found…

Pregame festivities

The last time we went out to the Syracuse Mets ballgame, my wonderful daughter Elisabeth asked later why I had not taken a photo of our parking lot fun. Note taken. Thank you Sue and George Two for the fantastic pre-game spread! Nice portable table, too, that George Three was able to pop together in…

All square

To think that I am not a boat person. Ships I got to like, if I wore the patch to ward off my chronic seasickness …