Sleeping in History – Beaumont Inn
Harrodsburg, Kentucky, may be small, but it’s loaded with character. In fact, it claims to be the ‘Oldest town in Kentucky.’ Their tourist board (yes,…
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Shakin’ it up in Kentucky
Back when I had furniture and lived a normal life, working 9 to 5 every day, I had an affinity for Shaker-style furniture. My dining…
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Traveling the Bourbon Trail in Kentucky
There is only one spirit that America can claim, and that’s Bourbon. It was created here, and can only be made here in America –…
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Play Ball!
If baseball is America’s game, then Louisville must be America’s city. Why? One of the best-known baseball products comes from Louisville; a long rounded piece…
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Mad Hatters: Kentucky Derby Hats
Where am I? From a fashion perspective, it looks like Park Ave., but there are no skyscrapers. A vendor walks by with three dozen mint…
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Grounded for Meet, Plan, Go!
The Iceland volcano grounded air travel in Europe last week; it was a frustrating week for travelers. I know their pain because I too am…
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Re-entry Lobotomy: Retraining My Brain
As I drove the car slowly down the road getting used to all of its high-tech gadgets I noticed a truck pulled over on the…
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Corn and Cowboys
One day left on my South Dakota road trip family vacation. I survived two days of road tripping with my parents, and so far I…
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Custer State Park South Dakota
Photo: Buffalo lounging in the prairie grass The signs were everywhere on our way to Custer State Park South Dakota. In Pierre, along the interstate,…
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South Dakota Family Vacation
Que the song “Holiday Road”, load up the family truckster, and head to Wally World. I recently watched National Lampoon’s Vacation again. It had been…
