people watching fireworks display during nighttime

Happy New Year!

Greetings all, and a Happy New year to each and every one of you! May 2026 find you blessed with wonder and splendor. As has been the case for a couple of years...

Agecroft Hall

In June, Jourdan and Stefani came over to spend the weekend with Melanie and me for Father’s Day. They had proposed a trip to Agecroft Hall outside of Ric...

Luray Caverns

Well, firstly, Mea culpa. I’ve completely forgotten you over the past several months. My apologies. I honestly have no excuse whatsoever. Just a general l...

Apple Blossom Festival

Well, this is a bit awkward…. Completed missed this opportunity to yapp about a wonderful experience. H’mmm, “old-timers” disease perhap...