Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
Well, that’s another item checked off the “to do list” in my visit to Massachusetts. Just about every person who visits Niagara Falls take the Maid of the Mist boat ride, as there’s really no other way to experience the
If there’s one disadvantage about traveling alone, it’s the relative absence of pictures with your own person in them. I don’t mind it very much; outside street or people photography, a lot of my pictures are framed during picture taking
Last post in the series. Several more random pictures taken. Rich guy on a convertible. Think it’s an Audi A5, registered in New York from the car plate registration: Golden Retrievers are popular about this part. Saw many of them.:)
Commercial Street runs about 5 km and almost parallel to the coastline of Provincetown. Both sides of the small one lane street are lined with many art galleries, shops, museums and restaurants. We didn’t step into too many of these
The pilgrims from England first made landfall in the America in Provincetown 400 years ago. To commemorate their landings, the Pilgrim Memorial Monument was built between 1907 and 1910, with then President Theodore Roosevelt laying its cornerstone in 1907. The
Come to think of it, it isn’t entirely true to say you can’t go East when in Boston – you just can’t drive as it’s all Massachusetts Bay and the Atlantic Ocean in between you and Provincetown. There’re a couple
For those of us who read our blog, you might have noticed that throughout the posts on the Boston trip so far, I’ve not specifically identified the place I’m staying at outside giving broad indications that it’s in Cambridge and
Gloucester, pronounced ‘gloze-ster’ with a silent ‘c’, is a small town situated at Cape Ann, and the eastern side of Massachusetts. According to its 2000 census, the town has just 30,000 residents. Besides it being one of the country’s oldest
Matt was pretty sure he’d come over from Missouri when I was in the country, but we were largely undecided as to what to do when we hooked up in Boston. We initially toyed with the idea of visiting Niagara
The Skywalk Observatory is situated at the 50th floor of the Prudential Center, and gives visitors a magnificent 360 degree view of the city. Most of Boston and its surrounding areas is flat terrain, so you can pretty much see
The Boston Public Library has achieved a lot of firsts: the first publicly supported library in the United States, and the first large library that was opened to the public in the country. I was especially interested to visit this
After several days of gloomy weather for most of last week, the Sun finally broke in all its glory on Friday onwards, and the city enjoyed great light. That’s one great thing about summers: the sun comes up as early
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