When traveling, my husband loves to make me walk long distances to visit Cathedrals. Not to attend Mass, but merely to stick our heads in & say “nice.” Example: the time he made me walk across a highway overpass &…
Richmond, VA: Monument Avenue
Walking down Monument Avenue doesn’t really feel like walking down a street in a small-sized U.S. city – it feels more like strolling around Paris or Barcelona. The first plans for Richmond’s grand, tree-lined, grassy-median boulevard were drawn up during a search…
Foto Friday: the Bean
Richmond, VA: Restaurant Review: The Urban Farmhouse
We weren’t really looking for somewhere to have a pre-dinner snack. But as we wandered down the cobblestone streets of the Shockoe Slip, an inviting corner cafe caught my eye. Large floor to ceiling windows let gorgeous light into the…
Wordless Wednesday
It’s super hot in DC today, the kind of day best spent near a beach or lake or stream or water slide, so I thought I’d go with a H2O theme…
