Monthly Archives: April 2013

[The quintessential Salem photo.  Taken in The Burying Point on the 3rd day, just what one would expect from a ghostly graveyard photo.  I didn’t use it in the previous post because it needed to be a story lead.  Maybe … Continue reading →

[Salem, day two, after noshing on Ziggy and Sons donuts.] [Once considered as a possible domicile for our hosts.] [I believe once a habitat for Nathaniel Hawthorne.  And I believe I could be wrong.] [Somewhere along the way to, or in … Continue reading →

[We boarded the train at Boston’s North Station for the half hour commute to Salem.  We were going to pay a visit to “old” D.C. friends, Rose (a native Minneapolitan) and Dick (a native of Massachusetts) McMullen, who had just … Continue reading →

[As we await the return of the sailing vessels to beautiful Lake Darling, and before we return to the East Coast trip and Salem, let’s review some recent events.] [It’s still mostly winter as we gaze out the bedroom window … Continue reading →