Omaha / Band of Brothers – Full Day Tour
We don’t typically do tours, but I wanted to see as much as we could, and the tour seemed to be the best way to do that considering the small, […]
Event / Exhibit
The Bayeux Tapestry
This was amazing. It shows what people did before things like the printing press… The Bayeux Tapestry[a] is an embroidered cloth nearly 70 metres (230 feet) long and 50 centimetres […]
Robert Longo Drawings: Engines of State
A stunning exhibit. So much detail.
Belle Mer
A wonderful venue for a beautiful wedding
Chicago architecture: A walk through time
On a previous Chicago trip, we took the architecture boat tour which we both loved. This trip, the weather was good so we thought we’d try the walking version. We […]
NASCAR Chicago
We happened to be in Chicago for a long weekend while the first ever NASCAR road race was in town. We got to see a very small corner of the […]
Columbus Arts Festival
An enormous show with lots of high quality artists.
Peters Township Library Foundation – Andy Weir
Neat experience, we went to see Andy Weir (@andyweirauthor) talk about his books The Martian, Artemis and Hail Mary. This was a Q&A styled interview with some really interesting (and […]
Checkpoint Charlie
Washignton Nationals
Got to see the Pgh Pirates play the Nationals in DC… Yes, the have ice cream in helmets as well and it is just as good as PNC Park.