When we were driving through redwood country in northern California, we came across a colossal statue of Paul Bunyan and his companion, Babe the blue ox. Paul Bunyan is an American legend, a mythical,… more →
The Quilting Swordwrote 2 days ago: I’m flying out to America tonight but I haven’t packed a thing! Why? Maybe I’m a l … more →
wrote 4 days ago: Hello! This is Green. I created this blog four years ago but haven’t touched it since then. An … more →
wrote 2 months ago: While it’s easy to think of America as being devoid of all the beauty, culture, and history th … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Nebraska’s “Carhenge” by Jim Reinders stands as a memorial to his late father. Cre … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Vacation Types We can help you plan the kind of vacation you dream of. Whether it’s the excit … more →
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wrote 1 year ago: Steamboat Springs is Colorado's most genuinely western mountain town. Photo: Wikimedia Commons When … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Explore the vast treasures of the American west as you journey to five fantastic National Parks on t … more →
wrote 1 year ago: When considering the breadth of similarities between America and Australia one thing scores higher t … more →
wrote 1 year ago: One could often be forgiven for thinking that Australia and America are similar, veritable brothers … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Letting go of the snowy Christmas so often seen on postcards has been easier than I originally thoug … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Panama Canal Cruise ships. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The Yank husband and I are discovering cultural differences between stationery names…he says t … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Ole Smoky Candy Kitchen The mechanical taffy pulling machine tops my list of things (like campfires, … more →
wrote 1 year ago: In Richmond, Virginia on the third Monday in January a curious thing occurs. Walking down Monument … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The "New Jersey" arriving Often holidays, vacations and adventures begin with a single (ra … more →
wrote 1 year ago: “Well, that just dills my pickle!” – typical Southern-ism It’s easy to be a Southerner in the … more →
wrote 2 years ago: “Set a new direction for the harvest ahead.” It is done! We are finally on the way. After months of … more →
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