Columbus was bigger than the Internet

Filed Under (World Travel) by Admin on 08-11-2009

Students from Christ Lutheran Church and School in Forest Hills, Pa., tour replicas of Christopher Columbus’ Pinta, foreground, and the Pinta this week, ships that have been drawing huge crowds in Pittsburgh.

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Sculpture by the sea II

Filed Under (The Traveler) by Admin on 08-11-2009

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Snooping around porches

Filed Under (World Travel) by Admin on 08-11-2009

One could safely make the argument that I am curious to the point of being downright nosey. Maybe that explains my fascination with the things people park on their front porches. Follow this link to a sideshow of my photos that include such things as a pink flamingo on a party house porch at West Virginia University, Morgantown, to a district attorney posing outside a crack house in Washington, Pa. Read the rest of this entry »

Nottoway Plantation: 150-Year-Old Louisiana Jewel

Filed Under (Travel Babel) by Admin on 08-11-2009

Newly restored antibellum mansion is glorious to visit — for a tour or for the night

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