Sep 14 2023
Judith and I flew to Nantucket to see Valerie Curtin’s new Play David Gallager. We were there with Tom and Tim, Pat and Edmund, and Gail Strickland. We visited the Whaling Museum, drove around the island, and had a most intereting lunch with David and Beverly Billings where we saw their Chinese art collection
Jun 9 2023
Judith and I took a driving tour of Poland starting June 8, 2023. We visited Warsaw, sand dunes on the baltic, wooden churches in the south, Wroclaw, Turowka, the salt mines, and Krakow.
Mar 27 2023
On March 27 2023 Judith and I started a round-the-world trip. First we flew to Darwin Australia to join a small boat cruise of Raja Amat and the spice islands. The trip lasted two weeks through the spice islands. Returning to Darwin we bought s ome aboriginal art. Next we flew to Singapore where we […]
Feb 4 2023
In early 2023 I took a solo road trip from Altanta down to New Orleans while Judith visited with her friends in Houston. February 4 Started trip in Atlanta and visited the World of Coca-Cola. I stayed at the Georgian Terrace Hotel The next stop was Birmingham, Alabama and visited the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum […]
Jan 12 2023
In January 2023 we went to Rio with Tom and Tim. We spent a week at the Copacabana Palace hotel and then went to Bozous, a beach town. Tim, Tom and I hang glided over the city down to the beach. We spent two days at the beach resort Buzios We spent a morning at […]
Aug 30 2022
On the way back to New York we took the train to Turin and then on to Venice. We went to the biannualle in Venice then flew to Paris for three days.
May 28 2022
Judith and I took a two-week driving trip around the Pyrenees we drove to San Sebastian on the French side and returned on the Spanish side through Adorra. We travelled through; Carcassonne, France 2 Rue Jean Jaurès, 09500 Mirepoix, France Château de Camon, Camon, France Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges, France Lourdes, France Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France San Sebastián, Spain (Where […]
Apr 17 2022
In April 2022 I began micro-dosing on Psilocybin mushrooms by taking a gram dose every third day. I varied the dosing and timing going as high as seven grams. In no case did I experience hallucinations. I did have ‘visions’ of a sort. One vision was a solution to a a problem in my dissertation of […]
Feb 1 2022
Over the years I have stayed in many grand hotels around the world. This is a partial list.
Dec 9 2021
I contacted my sisters Anne and Kate about a family reunion. I paid for the airfare, hotel and car for several days in Sedona. The whole thing was rather tense. Kate was living with Anne who wanted her out. I yelled at Kate dinner a dinner because she of her practice of begining a sentence […]
Sep 27 2021
From September 27 to October 20 I took a solo road trip in a small Volkswagen SUV. Starting in NYC I drove through the Poconos to Pittsburg and then south ending up in Savanna before a two day return. 27 Started at Poconos Inn at Jim Thorp then walked the town. Ate tri tips a […]
Jun 4 2020
Barred from France by the Covid epidemic we took a driving vacation of the Hudson Valley, Cape Cod, Newport, T&T’s, and the Berkshires in early June. We rented a house on a lakes in Holmes, Duchess county for two weeks. There we hiked and kayaked on the lake. Then we spend two nights at the […]
Jan 17 2020
On January 17, 2020 Dr. Blevin at the Hospital for Special Surgery replaced my right knee. I stayed at the hospital for two nights and came home. The first two weeks were very painful. At six weeks I was walking around the block. At eight weeks I was walking to the park and returning to […]
Oct 16 2023
Southern Ohio Trip 2023
September 16 I flew to Columbus for a tour of my Southern Ohio ancestors homes and graves. I visited Lancaster, Zaleski, Carroll, Jackson, and Chillicothe Ohio. I also toured the Indian mounds outside Chillicothe and did research at the Ross County Historical Society there.
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