Cycling the Dordogne 2011: The Things We Saw (Sunday)
This entry is part 11 of 13 in the series 2011 Cycling the DordogneLast day of the tour. Sunday was another short riding day for me, but very fun. The intent was to ride from the hotel to Vitrac, about...
View ArticleCycling the Dordogne 2011: Epilogue
This entry is part 13 of 13 in the series 2011 Cycling the DordogneI somehow managed to write a bazillion entries about our trip to France without posting a single actual handcycling photo, so here you...
View ArticleAccessibility at Taliesin West
I went out to Taliesin West for a tour today. Taliesin West was Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home from 1937 until 1939. It currently houses the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and is one of two campuses...
View ArticleMusical Instrument Museum, Phoenix
I had a lovely time Friday at the Musical Instrument Museum (“the MIM”) in Phoenix. I had a free evening, and stumbled on a piano concert that was being given at the MIM. I’m not sure what I was...
View ArticleNew Zealand’s South Island
This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series 2014 New ZealandWe’re just back from a month traveling around New Zealand’s South Island, and we had a great time. We visited Dunedin, Invercargill, Te Anau,...
View ArticleThrough the Catlins to Invercargill
This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series 2014 New ZealandThe first leg of our trip around New Zealand’s South Island was a driving the Southern Scenic Route from Dunedin to Invercargill through the...
View ArticleInvercargill: Tuataras and Indians
This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series 2014 New ZealandWhen I first started planning our trip around South Island, Invercargill was just a one night stop between Dunedin and Te Anau. Until my beloved...
View ArticleTe Anau and Milford Sound
This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series 2014 New ZealandThe southwest coast of New Zealand’s South Island is called Fiordland. It’s a remote, sparsely populated wonderland of mountains, forests and...
View ArticleWanaka and Mount Aspiring National Park
Our next stop was Wanaka, a small lakeside town in the Queenstown Lakes District. On the way there from Te Anau we drove through wildly popular and buzzing Queenstown, and were glad that we’d decided...
View ArticleDunedin (the first time)
We started our New Zealand trip in Dunedin, where we are so lucky to have friends! Dunedin is a university town surrounding beautiful Otago Harbour. Geologically, it’s centered on the remnants of a...
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