Pawtucket then down the East Coast

Pawtucket then down the East Coast

We’d been rushing, it seemed, since we left Las Vegas or at least moving faster than we liked. It was time to slow down and smell the roses, not to mention make every effort to actively avoid winter weather. We needed to head south.

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Richmond's Belle Isle and Beautiful Maymont Estate

 Richmond's Belle Isle and Beautiful Maymont Estate

At last, we arrived in Richmond and were hugging Brennan and Hannah and granddog, Olive, hello. We didn’t have anything special planned, but it really didn’t matter. Just seeing them and spending a few days with them in their new home was food for the soul.

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Harpers Ferry and A Walk on the Appalachian Trail

 Harpers Ferry and A Walk on the Appalachian Trail

We’d visited the Harper’s Ferry National Historic Park a few years ago, but we thought we’d return and since the midpoint of the Appalachian Trail runs through this town, it might be an opportunity to suss it out. We had a plan.

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