USA

  • April 23, 2025 Detroit

    April 23, 2025 Detroit

    The Hudson Cafe on Woodward Avenue, just three blocks from our hotel, is a Detroit landmark, like Scholls Cafeteria was in Washington, DC. Its menu is the size of a small movie poster and covers bagels to benedicts. Cynthia orders… Continue reading

  • April 22, 2025 Detroit

    April 22, 2025 Detroit

    We ablute, dress and amble down Woodward a ways, take a right and enter a small palace of pastries named Cannelle, which sells its namesake goodies — small columnar pastries of rum and vanilla with custard centers and carmelized crusts… Continue reading

  • April 21, 2025 Detroit

    April 21, 2025 Detroit

    We leave Byron in complete charge of our home and drag our suitcases up the alley beside our house under a spitting gray sky. Metro to National Airport and wait a bit for our plane, which boards rather quickly. We… Continue reading

  • August 22 Seattle CHS

      Our last day together in Seattle.  Planned lazy morning and packing for our early departures tomorrow.  Carolyn wants us to read a New Yorker article on Alex Katz before our museum tour.  It is fun to see her enthusiasm… Continue reading