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Category Archives: Travel
Meet Me in St. Louis
Princess Gail and I just returned from a trip to St. Louis with our new friends Hal and Diann. We went for the NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits (the exhibits, really!) But first, we decided to catch a couple of … Continue reading
Three Life Birds on the Apache Trail
During our recent trip to Arizona, Gail and I had a car and a few hours to ourselves on the morning after Kelly and Jason’s wedding. So we decided to drive at least a tiny portion of the scenic Apache Trail through … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona, Ferd's Birds, The Best Parts, Travel
Tagged Apache Trail, Superstition Mountains
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Business and Pleasure in Nashville
Princess Gail and I just got back from a short little trip to Music City, Nashville, TN. We decided to drive the 7 hours from Winston-Salem to enjoy the Fall colors in the mountains. We were so fortunate this year … Continue reading
A nice little trip to Blowing Rock, NC
Princess Gail and I just spent a couple of days in and around Blowing Rock, NC. It is a less than 2 hour drive northeast of us from Winston, up into the Blue Ridge Mountains. In fact, Blowing Rock is … Continue reading
Posted in NC, The Best Parts, Travel
Tagged Blowing Rock, Grandfather Mountain, Mile High Swinging Bridge
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Vertigo and Mission Dolores
Last week Gail and I received the next movie on our Netflix quiche (that’s what we call it): Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo. She had never seen it and I last saw it over 40 years ago so I didn’t remember much. … Continue reading
Providence Park
I dedicate this post to my good eFriend, Cleveland’s eFamous Mike Golch, who puts out some great Rambling Stuff. He recognized the area around Sidecut Park, on which I posted 2 days ago. He mentioned nearby Providence Park. So I … Continue reading
New River Gorge Birding and Nature Festival
Birding enthusiasts came from all over the country, and a few from abroad. It was the same with the guides, who were experts from all corners. It’s an annual birding event of the first order. It meets at the New … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, The Best Parts, Travel
Tagged New River Gorge, New River Gorge Bridge, Yellow Throated Warbler
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Making the best of it
The senior class trip is almost over. We’re right now on the 12 hour bus ride back to Winston. It will be SO great to be home! Non-stop sitting for special kids is not so special for the adults. But … Continue reading
Blue Ridge Parkway & Gateway Mountain
It is really fun getting to know our new state! We’ve just returned from a little trip along the Blue Ridge Parkway from Fancy Gap, VA to Linville Falls, NC. And after that, we spent two days at a place … Continue reading
Posted in NC, The Best Parts, Travel
Tagged Blue Ridge Parkway, Gateway Mountain, wild turkeys
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Close to Heaven
We are spending a very peaceful afternoon at the top of a mountain in western North Carolina. It is so very peaceful here! I hear the sounds of insects and the occasional road sounds from very far below. It is … Continue reading
Posted in NC, The Best Parts, Travel
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