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

  • Santa Fe Monday Sep 30

    Santa Fe Monday Sep 30

    Wake to the wonderful news that our son has gotten a new job that intrigues him, and that a home-exchange for a house in Media Pennsylvania that we thought had fallen through – a weekend reunion of the Grant families… Continue reading

  • Santa Fe, Saturday Sept 28-Sunday 29

    Santa Fe, Saturday Sept 28-Sunday 29

    We drive to BWI and breeze through luggage deposit and security and walk miles to our gate where we are told a half hour before departure time that boarding will be delayed a half hour. Boarding begins 45 minutes later… 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