Misc. Maryland – February 2019
My cousins Susan told me that the craftspeople who make cutting boards the shapes of states can't figure out how to make one of Maryland. Just look at a map. All I had in my own head before this trip was "near-DC." Now I understand how the Chesapeake Bay is the...
Washington, DC – February 2019
Washington, DC was designed by a Frenchman who grew up in Paris. I see some similarities in the layout, grand monuments and landscaping. I have been to DC countless times, but there is always more to see. This time I spent SIX HOURS in the Smithsonian's National...
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – February 2019
Like so many others, I was consumed with the musical "Hamilton" a couple of years ago. It really brought home a couple of insights to me. One of the lyrics was "Look around at how lucky we are to be alive right now - history is happening.“ It shook me (again!) into...
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