There is no place like home, but adventures are not to be missed. On this last day of the journey, I had an early morning walk on the...

If you’ve read all the blogs, you may remember that I met Jamie and Kathleen in Munising, MI on the way east. As it happens, about seven...

Today’s objective was to get about seven hours of driving under our belts. So we selected North Bay,Ontario as our destination. Jill...

I left off on my way to the Philadelphia airport to pick up my friend Jill at 12:30 am. We connected without incident and got on the road...

After a rainy night, Friday morning dawned cool for the first time in over a week. I sat on the porch with my coffee wearing sweats as I...

Growing up, I never lived in a subdivision as most of my friends because my dad worked for a former CEO of the DuPont Company and we...

This morning, I planned to kayak early again to beat the heat, meet and old friend for breakfast and do more reconnaissance on houses in...

Today’s mission was to launch from Deemers Beach on the Delaware River and paddle to Amity Creek. This spot was formerly a summer...

Due to the “heat dome” hanging over the east coast, I decided early morning paddles would be the best option for spending some time...

The weekend laid the groundwork for the heat some as temperatures started to rise. Saturday, Sue and I were send to pick up a part for...

Fortunately the F1 tornado did not touch down here last night and while many trees were uprooted and snapped off, there do not seem to be...

Monday dawned clear and sunny. Unfortunately, the bright sun made it abundantly clear that someone had keyed my car overnight. The hotel...

I didn’t get an early start this morning after my social evening. My original plan was to see the Bush Plane Museum in Sault St Marie...

It’s another just another summer morning in Duluth—39 degrees Fahrenheit — the wind seems to have calmed down a bit. But the saltie was...

Three weeks into retirement and it’s time to get on the move! The objectives of this trip are threefold— check out a lakeshore property...

After Buddha had breakfast in bed, I finally persuaded her to leave the hotel. I met Diana for breakfast at Greek diner and then took her...

Friday dawned a beautiful day and somehow I had gotten some sleep despite foot steps over head until well after my bedtime. I thought I...

Yesterday started auspiciously with an amazing sunrise at our budget hotel. Buddha had her own bed so that made it fine hotel on her...

This morning couldn't have had a better start with breakfast Al fresco by a lake our air bnb hostess made Buddha and I feel quite at...

This is how I would describe Mackinaw Island. Don't get me wrong; I'm glad I went and I got it off my bucket list. But do I yearn to go...