I never understood what Marlon Brando was saying about Indians until back in the 90’s when I visited an Indian reservation out in the West. As my sons observed, “Mom, our shed in the back year is better than those homes.” Wisdom from the mouth of babes, I say no more.
Our country took [...]
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Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center at Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut
Mystic Seaport, Mystic, Connecticut
I know that times do change. That is one of the reasons why I love revisiting history and peaking back into life of bygone times. I have wanted to visit Mystic Seaport since I saw signs advertising it on a road trip north 25 years ago. Since I was rendezvousing with my [...]
Sharpe Hills Vineyard, Pomfret, Connecticut
Sharpe Hills Vineyard is housed in an old historic building that dates back to 1844. It boasts two fireplaces and is a showplace for 18th century antiques. Although its Fireside Tavern’s gourmet dining was closed when I arrived, its tasting room (open year round Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 11 A. M. to [...]
Mystic Aquarium, Mystic, Connecticut
Hubby and I drove up the East Coast starting at the New Jersey shore and ending in Mystic, Connecticut. The weather was great-temperature in the 70’s, bright and sunny. We have driven that route for twenty years, always in a rush, on the way to one destination or another. I always wanted [...]
Universal Studios Orlando
About Universal, from the website – Universal Orlando Resort has created some of the world’s most innovative theme park attractions based on pop culture’s most compelling films and stories. Guests experience two exciting theme parks – Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure as well as Universal CityWalk, a 30-acre restaurant, shopping and nighttime entertainment complex; [...]
Sea World Orlando
Bright sunshine coupled with some breeze made it a good day for a visit to Sea World in Orlando. Paying $12.00 to park seemed excessive when one day park admission is $74.95. We did not take the easy access option. We saw the lines were short.
Our party made a beeline [...]
Sleuths Mystery Dinner Show, Orlando
Hubby knows how I love mysteries and has suggested many, many times that we go to Sleuths located at 8267 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819. We never got around to it until now, but I am sure we will be doing it again. Call Sleuths good entertainment.
Lets begin with the food. It was [...]
