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09-27-07 |
Tutankhamun And The Golden Age Of The Pharaohs |
The Franklin Institute |
Philadelphia, PA |
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Odd experience seeing the same and similar artifacts only seven months earlier in Egypt. Much nicer display than the dusty, dark Cairo museum. |
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11-07-07 |
A Cajun/Creole Heritage & Folklife Park |
Vermillionville |
Lafayette, LA |
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An interesting look at a dying culture with Jen and Saengdao on an unusually cold day. |
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11-10-07 |
Angels On The Bluff |
Natchez City National Cemetery |
Natchez, MS |
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Evening cemetery tour with re enactors depicting veteran residents |
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07-21-08 |
Zoo |
Oregon Zoo |
Portland, OR |
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Nice naturalistic setting, but not among the best zoos. |
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07-28-08 |
Headquarters of The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America |
Dumbarton House |
Washington, D.C. |
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While taking a walking tour of Georgetown, stopped in for look. |
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08-23-08 |
Circus |
Cole Brothers |
Newark, DE |
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A day under the big top, but on a brutally hot day. |
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09-14-08 |
A Day Out With Thomas |
Strasburg Rail Road |
Strasburg, PA |
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Jack at the peak of his train loving days. Unusually hot and crowed day took some of the pleasure away. |
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11-28-08 |
Power and Glory - Court Arts of China's Ming Dynasty |
Indianapolis Museum of Art |
Indianapolis, IN |
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Great collection of Chinese artifacts. Amazing workmanship and detail. |
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01-01-09 |
Disney On Ice - Worlds of Fantasy |
Wachovia Center |
Philadelphia, PA |
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Took Jack to see some of his favorite characters from Cars, Little Mermaid, Lion King and Tinker Bell.
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03-25-09 |
Henderson Beach State Park |
Destin |
Florida |
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Routinely voted one of the best beaches in the country. Took a nice hikes with Jessica through the dunes. |
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03-26-09 |
Air Force Armament Museum |
Eglin Air Fore Base |
Florida |
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Fun visit primarily due to seeing Poppy's eyes lit up and having him reminisce about the old planes. |
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03-29-09 |
Rocky Bayou State Park |
Niceville |
Florida |
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Nice hike in the bayou, plus a good playground for Jack. |
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03-31-09 |
Fendall Hall |
Eufaula |
Alabama |
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Charming town that time forgot. Former cotton center, but now many white elephants of mansions of which this was one. |
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07-20-09 |
Amusement Park |
Dutch Wonderland |
Lancaster, PA |
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This is one where the little kids rule. Can easily do it all in a day, but even Jack was tired by the end. |
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11-29-09 |
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis |
Indianapolis |
Indiana |
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Biggest and best children's museum in the world, and not just because it happens to pay Erinn's bills. |
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