July 14–22, 2012
New England 2012
5 stories, in the order they were written.
- New England Getaway - First Stop: Boston
I’m not sure we've ever left for vacation on a Saturday before, but I kind of like it. A fairly easy morning and smooth drive to Charlotte for our mid-day flight. All the miles I…
- The Freedom Trail - Boston
So, we choose a second home in Asheville to avoid the summer heat of the desert and then decide to vacation in new England apparently during one of the hottest summers ever. Oh…
- The Cape to Nantucket
Yesterday was a bit of a transition day driving from Boston to Cape Cod in preparation for our next journey to Nantucket and Martha's vineyard. We checked in to the Captain Farris…
- Looks Can Be Deceiving - Martha's Vineyard
For our second day on Nantucket, we decided to rent a scooter and get out of town a bit. It has been so incredibly and unusually hot for this region. Even the locals are amazed.…
- Our New England Sojourn Comes to an End
We finished up Martha's Vineyard with a great late lunch/early dinner at Giordano's (fabulous meatballs and pizza and great prices) and then grabbed a taxi back to The Victorian.…





