Pie
MorePie
Fourth of July
Banjo Man
Glen the Banjo Man
Category Archives: travel
christmas eve 2019
Merry Christmas, y’all! We are in Austin and loving our quiet holiday week with the Texas members of the family. As I write this Banjo Man is chopping the onions, green peppers and celery for Thursday’s gumbo. Son Will is … Continue reading
Posted in austin, family, texas, travel
Leave a comment
lovin’ the gumbo
When you need a bit of a break from winter. Flying into New Orleans. When you need holiday spirit. When your best caregiver and cheerleader gets hungry. When you need music every day. We spent part of Tuesday afternoon at … Continue reading
Posted in family, food, travel
2 Comments
planes, trains and automobiles
I took the train to Boston yesterday to meet My French Friend Janou at Logan airport and bring her back to Rhode Island for a two-week visit. Oh, we’re going to have a good time! But first I had to … Continue reading
Posted in friends, rhode island, travel
4 Comments
turner in mystic
We went to the long-awaited Turner exhibit at the Mystic Seaport Museum last Saturday. It was the most beautiful day of the fall. Barbara and Rod went with us, as they too were anxious to see this Turner exhibit (the … Continue reading
Posted in friends, rhode island, the cancer fight, travel
3 Comments
heading east and home again
I left Austin yesterday morning (Tuesday) at 6 AM. The plane was dark and quiet, which gave passengers a few more minutes to snooze after early morning trips to the airport. I think the above photo would make an interesting … Continue reading
Posted in austin, family, grandmother stuff, texas, the cancer fight, travel
Leave a comment
a mayflower kind of day
It was a beautiful day for some seafaring history at the Mystic Seaport Museum. We hadn’t visited for almost fifty years and Will hadn’t toured the village or the Captain Morgan (last surviving wooden whaling ship) since a fourth grade … Continue reading
Posted in family, rhode island, travel
1 Comment
time for a break
When my friend Barbara called to ask if we wanted to join her and her husband on a jaunt to Newport Sunday to see a collection of grandfather clocks, I thought that was the best idea I’d heard in a … Continue reading
Posted in family, friends, rhode island, travel
2 Comments
hurry up and wait
“Hurry up and wait” was the theme of our travel experience this Christmas. From being delayed by a contractor’s visit and rushing to the airport last week only to find out the flight was delayed to yesterday’s issue with our … Continue reading
Posted in austin, family, rhode island, travel
2 Comments
merry christmas from Austin 2018
It took quite a few hours to get out of Baltimore, but it happened! Here is the view from the window as we were about to land in Austin. It was a welcome sight. The airport baggage claim area was … Continue reading
a few more pictures from austin
And at the Austin airport’s new gift shop I saw these. Hilarious! I didn’t have room in my bag for any of them, unfortunately. Which one is your favorite?
Posted in austin, just for fun, shopping, texas, travel
Leave a comment
is there any more pie? 