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Category Archives: 2020
Huntsville, AL 123120
We had opportunity and motive to squeeze in one more trip before the end of the year. We spent two days in Huntsville, Alabama – about 160 miles NW of Acworth. Bella’s boyfriend Foster accompanied us (6 in the car!) … Continue reading
Columbus, GA 122020
This week, with all 5 of us home for the next several weeks, we decided to get out of the house and explore some more untraveled bits of Georgia. About 130 miles to the south of us lies Columbus, GA. … Continue reading
Kennesaw Mountain, GA 121220
With the weather improving (sunny skies, mid 60’s temps) we decided to go on a hike to the top of Kennesaw Mountain. Rita hiking, walking the talk and talking on the phone. Taking a break midway up the mountain. Atlanta … Continue reading
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Atlanta, GA 121120
Here are a few final photos of Rita’s and Randy’s visit this week. Shots are in and around the Atlanta History Center. They returned home yesterday and now we go back to our usual routine. Holden and Josie have 2 … Continue reading
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Tallulah Gorge, GA 120920
Today we visited Tallulah Gorge state park, in far eastern Georgia, near both the SC and NC borders. The gorge is nearly 2 miles long and over 1000 feet deep. We didn’t have enough time to do proper hikes down … Continue reading
Dahlonega, GA 120820
We are continuing our day trips to places not too far from home. Our first stop is to Dahlonega.. this was the site of the first US gold rush when it was discovered on Cherokee land in 1828. Within 10 … Continue reading
Tunnel Hill, GA 120720
For the first time in nearly a year, we have some visitors. Rita and Randy decided to come down for a week. Great deliberation, care and preparation went into their visit planning. Everyone has been behaving themselves over the past … Continue reading
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Harpers Ferry, WV 111520
This is my final entry for the traveling done this past week. Links to all photos taken Spending a morning in Harper’s Ferry was the highlight of my week. The entire town is a time capsule, preserved at right around … Continue reading
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Leesburg, VA and Ball’s Bluff 111420
Another stop I made was to visit a park near Leesburg, VA where the Civil War Battle of Ball’s Bluff took place. The fighting took place not long after the 1st Battle of Bull Run.. and was yet another victory for the … Continue reading
Winchester, VA 110920
Here is the first of several emails that show some of my recent goings on. First stop is Winchester, VA. Some years ago when we were on a road trip up to Boston and Montreal, we stopped one night in … Continue reading
Rockport, MA 102020
This week I had more projects/meetings in the Boston area. For extra fun, Josie came along with me. Since she is still “going to school” online, she was able to set up her area in our hotel and attend classes … Continue reading
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Boston, MA 081820
I finish up this series with my third and final day in Boston. This is the a research laboratory in downtown Boston. We are upgrading the lighting and controls in the entire building.. it’s a 14-week project and the installers … Continue reading
Concord, MA 081720
My travels continue in and around the Boston area. I start with some photos of one current project.. called “Bernardi”. It is actually five different car dealerships in Boston… one Toyota, Acura, Honda, Audi and some management offices. In all … Continue reading
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Lexington, MA 081620
I am up in the Boston area for several days to look in on a couple of ongoing projects – lighting and advanced controls installations. Between meetings, I did find time to get some play in. This was my first … Continue reading
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Gibbs Gardens – Ball Ground, GA 080520
Today the four of us (John, Elaine, Brenda, Adam) visited Gibbs Gardens. This is a privately owned 220 acre property that is open to the public 8-9 months of the year. It is located about an hour north and east … Continue reading
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Gettysburg, PA 071820
This week (M-F) I was up in Eastern Pennsylvania for a series of meetings and plant visits. This was my first road trip trip since late February. I chose to drive up from Atlanta, partly because of C-19 and partly … Continue reading
Guatemala, 14-19 February 2020
Friday and Saturday, 14 & 15 February, 2020 The four of us are in Guatemala for a bit less than a week. It’s Holden’s and Josie’s first of two spring breaks they get this year so we made a quick … Continue reading
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