Category Archives: Travel

Our plans were to use day 2 of our sightseeing bus pass to tour upper Manhattan, and eat fried chicken and homemade pie at Sylvia’s in Harlem. However, we hadn’t taken into account that the New York Marathon was running … Continue reading →

Saturday was a bit warmer. Maybe I should say a little less cold. With no rain. That’s a beautiful day in New York. Since we were seeing a matinee show that day, we only had the morning to sight see, … Continue reading →

Friday morning dawned cold and damp. Well, more than damp — it was raining. Bundled in scarves, coats and gloves, with umbrellas in hand, we walked to a nearby restaurant for coffee and our first NYC breakfast. Yes, there were … Continue reading →

I went to New York City last week with a group of eight women from church (this included Robin and me). We had a blast! A blast, I tell you! I decided to break up my long blog post into … Continue reading →

Our last day in San Francisco started at 5:15 a.m. when one of my roomies decided she had laid in bed long enough. I snoozed for another hour, but 6:15 is still too early to get up on vacation, isn’t … Continue reading →

We got another early start on the day, after eating breakfast in the hotel restaurant looking out over the ocean again. Then we headed into town to tackle Telegraph Hill and see Coit Tower. We drove to the area and … Continue reading →