Tag Archives: Adventure
Road Trip Series: Charleston, Part One.
I live in New York City, the city of all cities, where streets sprawl in grids and everything continues to grow higher and higher. From the upper west side to the farthest reaches of Queens, you know you’re in a … Continue reading
Road Trip Series: The Great Dismal Swamp and the Outerbanks.
VIRGINIA We left Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia early one morning and drove through wide open spaces on our way to Outerbanks, North Carolina. Growing up in New Jersey and working in Manhattan, I had never been to a place so wide … Continue reading
Road Trip Series: Back in Time at Colonial Williamsburg
Our story of visiting Colonial Williamsburg is better told through photos, and it feels almost like poetry. I noticed one thing about my pictures that I hadn’t noticed till just now, one month after I was there; none of my photos … Continue reading
10 Reasons to Visit Citi Field This Summer
Baseball is a timeless sport, reminiscent of sunny summer days, the smell of sausage and peppers and the iconic sounds of baseball. Baseball runs deep with New Yorkers, and we are lucky enough to have two stadiums just a subway … Continue reading
Brooklyn Flea: Why I Love Antiques
My whole life I was always more interested in what happened in the past, or what could possibly happen in the far future. I love the early 1900s as well as the Victorian Era. I also love cars from the … Continue reading
Finding Paradise in Costa Rica Part 1: The Westin
Spending a week in paradise changes you. Your memory becomes a little more keen and you realize you want to remember these moments forever. You learn to appreciate nature and clean air, and silence. And if you are in paradise … Continue reading
A life of fantasy.
I live in the same house I’ve lived in since birth. It’s a small farm house, split level, with an old garage with lots of rusty farm equipment and tons of terra cotta pots. The sun beams down through the … Continue reading
Restaurant Series: Intro.
Before I met my boyfriend, going out to eat meant a trip to the local Red Lobster to a get a weekly special of the same food that they serve in every one of their franchise locations. I never thought … Continue reading
Snow
I, like most people, like snow up until the point when you have to shovel it. It’s beautiful, it’s whimsical, it delays school and work. But then it gets ugly and brown (and sometimes yellow). Your back hurts and sometimes … Continue reading