Visiting The Poe Museum

When I was in middle school, I was assigned Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, “The Black Cat.” A long-time fan of felines, I was excited about it. When I reached one of the more gruesome parts of the story, I actually burst into tears. It was my first encounter with Poe’s macabre, and as a teenager, I wasn’t ready for it. But then I read “The Gold Bug” … Continue reading Visiting The Poe Museum

Travel in 2013, Part 1

There are a few reasons why I felt inspired to talk about where we traveled last year.

  1. We traveled almost every month in 2013, sometimes two to three times in a month!
  2. As I haven’t posted an album to Facebook since 2012, I thought this might appease the few who enjoy our travel photos.
  3. We got a lot of Christmas cards and letters this season, and they were quite enjoyable. This is my way of doing “the letter.”

In the order that they were visited, I present 2013’s list of travel highlights!

And if you don’t want to view them in order, you can view them by location (just click whichever one you want to see).

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