I am back from my fabulous holiday in the beautiful islands of Hawai’i. It was a great combination of relaxation and adventure, with the added bonus of spending time with Mark’s family. In the 10 days we were there, we climbed over newly formed (give or take a few million years) lava rocks, watched life…
Mark and I have lived in North Carolina for five years now. Sadly, despite having experienced five autumns here, we never made the drive to the mounts to see the explosion of fall colour. We attempted it today, and the weather was absolutely perfect for our little adventure. We drove to Hanging Rock State Park…
When Nora B. Warens and I had planned our trip to Asheville to visit the Biltmore Estate, I quickly checked the calendar to find out if the Biltmore had anything special planned. We were both quite excited to find out that our visit would be near the tail end of the 25th Anniversary Festival of Flowers. …
There were so many wonderful photographs from my grand adventure (and what an adventure it was!) with Nora B. Warens that I’m finding it incredibly difficult to pick! There were so many that I’m breaking up the photographs into two parts. These photographs are of the Biltmore House. The detailing of the house were all…
