Monthly Archives: September 2026

Country in the City

We woke up Thursday still having no fixed plans for the day except that wherever we went, it would be by car. We’d already walked between 16.5 and 17 miles over hilly terrain in two days! The first order of … Continue reading

Posted in Southwest 09-10/2023 | Leave a comment

A Day in the Life of Luxury…

…behind velvet ropes, of course. Biltmore is a lovely estate. What hasn’t been said about it? It’s monument to the beauty humans can create, and the work that not only the architects and landscape designer put into it, not to … Continue reading

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That’s so RAD

Tuesday morning started with a long walk to get breakfast. Mark wanted to try a place called Biscuit Heads about a 20 minute walk down the hill. Small, charming place, but we walked right past it and had to turn … Continue reading

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Welcome to AVL!

Who knew that AVL is the abbreviation for Asheville? Mark I arrived in Asheville, NC this afternoon—our first trip in  what seems like ages. We’re staying downtown in the Aloft hotel. It’s trendy and cool, but it’s showing some age … Continue reading

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