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After our regular commute to the Mall we started went back to the National Gallery of Art to finish the 19th century painters, mostly The Impressionists and the Exhibit “Corot: Women”. I love the impressionists and we saw some very good ones. Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875) is renowned for landscape paintings and we saw […]
Toni goes to the gym early Monday through Friday so we never saw her in the morning. Most days Charlie was working around the house. They told us the best way to get into Washington D.C. is to drive east on Interstate 66 to the Vienna Metro Light-Rail Station, the end of the Orange Line, […]
Diane called the hotel again this morning and housekeeping had my shirts. We needed to send a prepaid box to the hotel and they would send my shirts to our house. Big relief for me. Now I just hope that the box is at our house when we get home. We were invited to stay […]
Travel day. We were going to Danville, PA our last stop on our way to Washington D.C. After leaving Glens Falls we went south on Interstate 87 to Albany then south on Interstate 81 then west on Interstate 80 to Danville. In Danville we went to dinner at the Old Forge Brewery. Beer was good, […]
I had a 12:00 noon appointment for the van so before I left with the van Diane went across the street to the laundromat while I worked on the blog and kept an eye on Slinky. After the car was serviced we decided to go see A Star is Born with Lady Gaga and Bradley […]
This morning was our last day in Vermont. We were driving to Glens Falls, NY, just outside of Saratoga Springs because it was time to get the van serviced and Glens Falls had a Red Roof Inn. Red Roof Inn’s are cat friendly. Vermont has been tons-o-fun so we decided to drive down through the […]
It rained over night as the forecast said it would and it was still raining when we woke up. We decided to go to Waterbury for breakfast which was just down the road from our Campground and we were scheduled to stay the night further south at the Green Mountain Family Campground just north of […]
We had tickets tonight for Arlo Guthrie and the 50th Anniversary of Alice’s Restaurant Tour here in Stowe so we lounged around in the morning and then went into town for lunch around noon. After lunch we took a drive up State Hwy 108 to Smugglers Notch. It is only about a 20-25 minute drive […]
We lounged around the campsite in the morning. Then early afternoon we went to The Alchemist Brewery here in Stowe. The Alchemist Brewery is famous in the brewery world. In 2003 John and Jan Kimmich opened a 60 seat brew pub featuring their beer. After 8 years of success they decided to open a small […]
We left White Birches Campground early and drove back to Bethel, Maine and the DiCocoa Bakery for coffee and a bit of breakfast. If you are ever in the neighborhood stop by DiCocoa bakery. You won’t be disappointed. While we were there Diane set the route we were going to take to Stowe, Vermont and […]