Travel

Travel planning and destinations, travel wardrobes and trip recaps.

  • Picture Postcards

    Snowy day in the village…(click on pics to enlarge) Snowboarders dress funny! A river runs through it… (well, a creek anyway) If you have to…

  • Colorado’s Best

    The weather yesterday was gorgeous; sunny and not too cold, not too warm. We had some fabulous runs. With vistas like these we tend to…

  • Morning in the mountains

    This is a real-time “mountain cam” shot of the top of one of my favorite runs. I can hardly wait to get out there!!! I…

  • Sunday Music Corner

    Helmut Fricker is a jolly fixture here, and really seems to have a good time playing with and for the visitors, especially kids. He has…

  • Les sports d’hiver

    Aprés-ski heaven by deja pseu on Polyvore.com We’re off tomorrow for a week of skiing and other winter fun. I enjoy a good day out…

  • Re-entry

    We flew back home yesterday, a short but periodically bumpy trip over mountains and through patches of unsettled weather. Fortunately for le monsieur, who does…

  • Blame it on (the) Manhattan

    Our first night in Las Vegas, we stopped into the Sinatra bar for a cocktail. I decided to try their special Manhattan, which includes among…

  • The Odd and the Beautiful

    From the sublime… Vegas is sort of like the Bizzarro Disneyland. This is where subtlety comes to die. Still, there’s some absolutely grand, overripe beauty…

  • Vegas Vacation Proceeds Apace

    In keeping with my marinière theme, a gondolier on the canals at the Venetian. Note that this little scene takes places a couple of stories…