Tag: travel
member name: Jennifer N.
|
December 12, 2007 04:02 AM EST --
I've noticed each year the snafus for going east for the holidays has gotten worse. The worst so far was a THIRTY HOUR total trip from when we left for the airport until we got home.
That trip . . .
more
|
|
January 04, 2008 05:02 PM EST --
As some of you know I have family out in NY and we always go out there to visit them. In past years we had gone the plane route since it afforded us more time at our destination, however, recent years . . .
more
|
|
February 06, 2009 09:08 PM EST --
Every year about this time we go to a special town to shop. It's our way of treating ourself after filing taxes to celebrate our sizable return... and just to get out of the house! There's not . . .
more
|
|
July 07, 2007 07:59 AM EDT --
Introducing My Summerwind Photo Parade! There are 33 photos in the set. These were taken a couple years ago while one a weekend vacation in Eagle River. Summerwind is a very famous haunting around here . . .
more
|
|
January 02, 2008 03:29 AM EST --
Most people traveling overnight on the train sleep. Not Gideon! So, what did Gideon and I do to keep busy? M&M sculptures, of course!
Armed with a big bag of holiday mix M&M's we got to . . .
more
|
|
July 03, 2007 07:50 AM EDT --
Introducing My Beardslee Castle #2 (Inside) Photo Parade! There are 52 photos in the set. These were taken mostly this past winter with the exception of the last four photos which were taken on another . . .
more
|
|
July 05, 2007 03:59 AM EDT --
Introducing My Newport Castle Ruins Photo Parade! There are 29 photos in the set. These were taken on a winter visit to the castle this past December. There are three photos included of the castle circa . . .
more
|
|
June 09, 2008 12:01 AM EDT --
Today we had wanted to try to see the Cranes since a seven hour evacuation forced us not to go yesterday. Well, they were closed today as well probably due to some earlier storms.
So, we decided to . . .
more
|
|
July 09, 2009 08:28 PM EDT --
Today I finished the robe! Phew and we just got back from a VERY quick photo shoot showing off everything. Consider this our dress rehearsal (minus our shirts and skirt we will be wearing... and I'll . . .
more
|
|
June 09, 2008 03:56 PM EDT --
We are hearing about the floods all over NATIONAL News. We have now learned that THIRTY counties are evacuated. If there's any more rain (there's rain forcasted for 3 days this week) more will . . .
more
|
|
June 03, 2008 10:51 PM EDT --
Our second trip on the Amtrak was a bit different than the first one taken this past Christmas, but it was quite enjoyable as a whole.
We were delayed two hours on the way out due to work on the rails. . . .
more
|
|
October 13, 2007 09:26 PM EDT --
Parfrey's Glen is one of those places that you just grow to love. It has a serene, peaceful feel and a beauty all of it's own. The trail mostly consists of walkways and isn't terribly long, . . .
more
|
|
December 13, 2008 11:54 AM EST --
For once in my life I'm EARLY doing something. *snicker* Well, I kinda have to do it now or not at all since tomorrow I start my vacation to NY (Hurray!)
I'll miss Gather and everyone here, . . .
more
|
|
December 31, 2008 02:59 PM EST --
Well, we got home from our short two week vacation last night. Here's how the trip started.
When we got to the train station they told us that we might want to leave for a bit since the train is . . .
more
|
|
June 02, 2008 03:59 PM EDT --
Last fall we went on a tip to Appleton to attend a wedding. While there we did some sight seeing. We noticed these neat lion statues around the city while there.
This lion was actually in front of . . .
more
|
|
June 19, 2008 03:56 PM EDT --
Aside from all of the geese at the Wildwood zoo, there were a great deal of birds of prey there. I'd say the greater majority of the animals there were varied birds of prey.
I have to admit. I . . .
more
|
|
July 01, 2008 05:08 PM EDT --
Has anyone got anything special planned for this weekend? Or have gas costs kept you close to home?
Gas costs have had us close to home a lot but there's a lot within a 45 mile radius to do here, . . .
more
|
|
June 23, 2009 12:33 AM EDT --
Yes! We were sorted and our invite came today for the Harry Potter Event! :) Here's photos of it!
Our announcement that we are going to the Durmstrang school.
The inside.
A closer look . . .
more
|
|
July 13, 2009 04:16 PM EDT --
Since there's so much to tell about the day, I decided to break it up into sections. This is the first part of our day where we arrived at school.
As you all know, we were assigned to Durmstrang school . . .
more
|
|
July 14, 2009 05:14 PM EDT --
Well after going to school we embarked on the Tri Wizard Challenge. We were to start at the Mer-Mist Pond, go to the Dragon Nests and then to the Wizard Maze.
So, across in the square was the Mer-Mist . . .
more
|
|
|
|
