Category: Travel Themes

  • Cat Cafe. This fantastic story and photos was posted by ‘my life afterglow’. Cat lovers, if you have not read seen this post, it is a must read!

  • St. Augustine and Tarpon Springs are unique and disparate cities. I must confess that Tarpon Springs charmed me with a gritty, kitschy charm. The Greek industry of sponge diving lives on, as does the feel of culture and heritage. Located in Pinellas County, Tarpon Springs has the highest percentage of  Greek Americans of any city in the…

  • Family: Girl goes South

    Thank you family! We are a geographically scattered lot. Though begat from five siblings who grew up in Alfred, New York, the ‘extendeds’ (three generations and counting) live coast to coast. The stark contrast to this is my partner’s clan- all Minnesotan, most in the Twin Cities. There is no need to catch up after…

  • Travel Theme: liquid

    Cooling off in St. Paul, MN: This was a chance photo-op along the Mississippi this fall… Check out all travel themes at: http://wheresmybackpack.com/2012/11/23/travel-theme-liquid/