From the monthly archives: August 2009
Hello Europe! We made our voyage to you in one piece. It didn’t actually hit us until we exited the metro terminal and there she was, España, in all her glory, architecture, bustling city streets and more. Spain is a very lively city; tons of people flood the city streets, street performers come together as [...]
One fine evening some weekends ago, Mother Bear, her Chris and mine ventured over the Long Island Sound to a little treasure known as Block Island. I’ve only been there once before and the entire perimeter can be covered in approximately fourty-five minutes on a moped. As we strolled about in the late afternoon, fisherman [...]
On our journey Northwest to Cooperstown, we meandered through a few quiet, desolate towns in upstate New York to explore a forgotten factory believed to have manufactured cement in its prime. We crept through dusty, fallen walls that led through a maze of buildings and shafts. Water made its way through the deteriorating construction creating [...]
Today was a sad day on the fort; it was unanimous that it was time to put down our beloved thirteen-year-old pup, Tessa. Now I might sound biased, but she was the best damn dog I’ve ever met – always happy, energetic, loving, considerate, playful – better than most people you’d meet on the street. [...]
What really should have been proclaimed “Beer Weekend Celebration Commemoration,” we made our last brewery stop at the Albany Pump Station on our way home from Cooperstown to continue luxuriating ourselves in good beer. Although exhausted, sun-drenched and in a mild daze, our palates were ready and raring for C.H. Evan’s brews. Favoritest: Scottish Light [...]
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