October 23, 2011
by Julie
1 Comment
Today we visited some of the neighbor animals including a very snuggly young llama who’s super soft and very kissy. We also went to a cider pressing where the others helped and I was lazy and just watched because my … Continue reading
October 16, 2011
by Julie
1 Comment
On Friday we drove through some pretty nasty rain to Hyde Park, New York for the weekend. We had lunch at the Apple Pie Bakery in the Culinary Institute of America. After that we visited the home of Franklin D. … Continue reading
October 9, 2011
by Julie
5 Comments
On my last full day in SF, I was lucky enough to get a tour across the bay from my friend Lori who very kindly rearranged her schedule to make time for me. I managed to take the train in … Continue reading
August 4, 2011
by Julie
1 Comment
We did a bit of shopping in Jackson Hole, I got a new necklace and a pair of boots and Jason got this awesome Diplomystus fossil from the Eocene that was found in the Green River Formation in Wyoming. It’s … Continue reading
November 1, 2010
by Julie
4 Comments
Yesterday, Jason and I took the plunge and went out to Salem on Halloween. I wanted to visit the Peabody Essex museum to see the Massachusetts Bay Charter as well as the new exhibit on treasures from the Emperor’s Forbidden … Continue reading
September 17, 2010
by Julie
2 Comments
My box of goodies did finally arrive and Gabby was anxious to inspect it all. I picked up quite a few fat quarters at the quilt show as well as a few larger cuts, some patterns, a few templates and … Continue reading
August 15, 2010
by Julie
2 Comments
We’ve had a lovely 4-day vacation on Cape Cod this week. We rented a tandem bike and flew kites to our heart’s content. We had loads of wonderful seafood and will go home very relaxed indeed. There’s a full set … Continue reading
July 8, 2010
by Julie
2 Comments
We also had a little trip to Plum Island this week. The refuge beach is about an hour away and as long as you arrive early it isn’t usually crowded. They do block off a good bit of it while … Continue reading
May 12, 2010
by Julie
4 Comments
MmePurl and I plan our visits months in advance. One of the places I suggested we go was America’s Stonehenge which I’d been to as a chaperone for one of Daniel’s field trips some years ago. After going back to … Continue reading
May 10, 2010
by Julie
Comments Off
We spent day 2 at the American Museum of Natural History and really had a blast. We’d purchased tickets ahead with a timed entry for the much anticipated Silk Road exhibit but when we got there and discovered a live … Continue reading
