Thank you all of you new readers for bearing with me while I fix the photos on my old pages. I have finally finished this process today. Let me know if you find any pictures that aren’t working. I flew back to Atlanta, GA on 12/8/2024. The van survived being stored on that guys yard […]
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My parents were in Alabama visiting family and wanted to meet up. I was going to Atlanta, GA so I could fly out to California for my cousins birthday so they drove up and we hung out for a few days. Yesterday we drove around and stopped at Reformation Brewery before going back to the […]
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After all of those museums I think I’m ready for a break for a while. Today I left Virginia and went down to the capitol in Raleigh, NC. It was a really pretty drive down there. It was dark when I got there so I didn’t really hang out long. I just went to the […]
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After the Army and Navy museums yesterday I looked up if there was a Navy museum too. It ends up that there is a National Museum of the US Navy in Washington DC too. I was lucky and it happened to be the only day that the museum is open. This one wasn’t nearly as […]
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I finally got to go to the museum that I’ve been trying to for the last week, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. When I got here the place was almost empty, it was great. Right as you walk in they have a Blackbird front and center. To […]
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Today I went to Richmond, VA to see the capitol and walk around some of downtown. The capitol grounds were pretty. I walked around a circle of a couple blocks around the capitol building to see the White House of the Confederacy. They a section of the drive shaft from the Iron-Clad ship Virginia (Merrimac) […]
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Today is another museum day, but it started by crossing one of the longest bridges in the country, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge/Tunnel. It’s 17.6 miles long with 12 miles of bridges and two mile long tunnels. There is so much water it looks like you are driving over the ocean. I stopped at the Virginia […]
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This morning I got up early to go to the Udvar-Hazy Center, the good Smithsonian air and space museum, and when I got there the parking lot was packed. I got a spot and started walking toward the line. As I get close, all I see are dressed up families in line for a half […]
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