Town of Occoquan

Town of Occoquan

Town of Occoquan Normally I would save this little visit for a longer post about the area we’re in now. However, this little town was so perfect, so quaint, so beautiful, I had to give it its own post. We stumbled upon Occoquan. We did a search for...
Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach Sorry it’s taking a long time to post. Turns out moving from hotel to hotel, while trying to enjoy each destination, while working, is quite time consuming and exhausting. This post covers our week in Virginia Beach, of course mostly photos. ...
Green Bank Observatory

Green Bank Observatory

Green Bank Observatory If you’re a science geek at all, or enjoy movies with huge radio telescopes, this is a must-visit. We did the bus tour, which takes you right up to the telescope. No phones allowed, so no photos. If you go, bring a film camera or buy one...
Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum

Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum

Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum What an amazing find here in the middle of nowhere. Okay, there’s a whole town here, but still… The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum has a 160 year history that you can read about if you’d like. We didn’t see any...
Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville, South Carolina Getting settled into a new lifestyle takes time. We’re not even close. But we had to have fun or we’d miss the whole point of this adventure. On Wednesday, we went to downtown Greenville, SC. Amazingly, there’s a huge,...
Day One – A Day of Rest

Day One – A Day of Rest

Day One – A Day of Rest The trip has officially begun. Yesterday was our final day with a home base. It’s a strange feeling, sort of unmoored, disconnected, free-floating. Not a bad feeling, just a unique feeling. We made our final trip to Goodwill, as...