by jhcook | Jun 7, 2017 | Excursions, Miscellany
June 7, 2017. Entering the Volga at Rybinsk. Entering the Volga at Rybinsk. Along the way: Tufayev....
by jhcook | Jun 2, 2017 | Excursions, Miscellany
June 2, 2017 Last night we enjoyed seeing Swan Lake danced by the Marinsky Ballet at the Alexandrinsky Theatre. What a beautiful building! This morning started out with a very cold rainy ride to the Winter Palace. The Hermitage is one of the museums we’ve wanted...
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by jhcook | Aug 16, 2016 | Excursions, Trips for Two
Cahawba, Alabama. Not exactly a world tourist destination, is it? But just about 200 years ago, it was a happening place. A planned community, if you will, in the deep wilderness of what would soon become the State of Alabama. Let me say that again: Planned community....
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