For some time, I had been thinking about going to Berkeley, California, to see an old friend, with whom I worked in Korea a long time ago.
So a couple of months ago when I first saw the promotion that said Lizz Wright would be singing on September 12 at the Berklee Performance Center, in celebration of the September 4 release of her new (and fifth) CD, called “Freedom and Surrender“, I thought,
Lake Union, Seattle, Washington
Sunny Seattle Summers
Summer in Seattle is usually the best time to visit here. Most of the time we get a lot of sun. That’s Mother Nature’s way of making it up to us for the rest of the time during the year when we get a lot of overcast and cloudy days. Continue Reading…
That’s a theme (courtesy of the Aspen Chamber of Commerce) that I saw (in graphics), various places around town, that caught my attention immediately as I walked all around Aspen, Colorado, on a recent, short, weekend trip from Seattle.
The above photo is a view of Aspen from Smuggler’s Run Overlook.
……and I’m not referring to the Beatles (see below).
Last summer, one afternoon, I went out on a small motorboat with my kids and some of their friends, on Lake Union, in Seattle.
Leaving Seattle, heading east to Asheville, N.C.
As the plane took to the skies at 6 a.m., on Tuesday (Feb. 24) morning, from Seattle, Washington, I leaned forward slightly to peer out the window from my seat.
I’ve always liked sitting by the window, not only to transform my body into the shape of a crescent moon, but to take in the view, and try to identify familiar buildings, sites and old landmarks along the way.
I was headed to Asheville, North Carolina, for an Excellent Adventure!