Category Archives: United States

Pure Maple Syrup Tasting in Vermont

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Wednesday, September 24th ~ Driving through Vermont and into New York I’ve certainly been wine tasting before, but today was a first for us – Maple Syrup tasting! There were four different types of pure maple syrup for us to … Continue reading →

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The Kancamagus Highway ~ Fall foliage in New Hampshire

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Tuesday September 23 ~ Driving through New Hampshire Kancamagus Highway “The Kancamagus Highway is a 34.5 mile scenic drive along NH’s Rt. 112 in Northern New Hampshire that is well-known as one of the best Fall Foliage viewing areas in … Continue reading →

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Driving from Maine into the White Mountains of New Hampshire

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Monday September 22 ~ Augusta, ME to Conway, NH Our road trip continues as we travel from Maine into New Hampshire. The leaves are starting to turn colors. Fall is definitely in the air. Here is a selection of photos … Continue reading →

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Maine ~ Acadia National Park, Fort Knox and more

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Sunday September 21st ~ Maine Day 2 of Acadia National Park, plus our drive to Augusta. In case you missed the 1st half of the park, you can click here to see that post. The weather God’s were shining on … Continue reading →

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Authentic Maine ~ Popovers, Clams, and Lobster

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Saturday September 20th – Acadia National Park We managed to catch up with our friends Lise and Charlie. You may recall that we met them while sailing on the Danube River Cruise earlier this year, followed by a day spent … Continue reading →

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Boston, Beantown, The Hub, The Athens of America, The City on a Hill

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Thursday September 18th ~ Boston Did you know that all of the above are nicknames for the city of Boston? I got laid low with a bug and spent a big part of the past few days in bed, simply trying to … Continue reading →

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Picture of the day ~ Stark beauty

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Harsh terrain, season turning, missing leaves, crisp weather “Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it” ~ Confucius “There is no exquisite beauty…without some strangeness in the proportions” ~ Edgar Allan Poe “Nature did not need an operation to be … Continue reading →

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Picture of the day ~ Jerome, Arizona

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Once a thriving mining town, today it is only a shell of its hey day.  Many of the sites could be used as a set for a western movie or current day ghost thriller. Located about 100 miles north of Phoenix, … Continue reading →

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12 of the iconic things to see in San Francisco

Posted on February 8, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

When I think of the San Francisco Bay area, there are several images that immediately come to mind.  If you truly want to get an over-view of this beautiful city, here is a starting point: The Golden Gate Bridge – … Continue reading →

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Picture of the day ~ Coupeville, Whidbey Island, WA

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Located about 30 miles north of Seattle, Whidbey Island is at the Northern border of Puget Sound, and is the home of a naval air station.  It is ranked the fourth largest and fourth longest island in the contiguous United States. … Continue reading →

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