Tag Archives: where to eat

High Point…


We arrived in High Point Wednesday afternoon, after spending the morning poking around Asheville.  A late breakfast at Tupelo Honey Café was one of the highlights; Eggs Betty is their version of a Benedict, and it was sensational.  Two perfectly … Continue reading

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Back East…


As somebody famous once said, “What a long, strange trip it’s been!” and we aren’t even close to home yet.  Closer than we were last Tuesday (still in Silver City at that time), but we still have a lot of … Continue reading

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The low country…


Today was quite a day.  We started out in Charleston with a stop at my favorite little coffee place from last year’s trip – Baked.  I Googled it, got an address, and found it with no problem.  Not only that, … Continue reading

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Ginger martinis (at home)…


If you Google “Recipe for Ginger Martinis” my blog post from February 27, 2011 comes up as #8 on the first page. I know because I checked to see what I should serve tomorrow night when four of my friends … Continue reading

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Tumbleweeds at rest…


Max is sleeping by my side, Tumbleweed is parked on the street, the rest of us just had a fabulous dinner. Cindy made veggie burgers from leftover Ethiopian Chickpea Stew, roasted broccoli, and salad. The broccoli and salad were NOT … Continue reading

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Charlottesville, Monday morning…


Breakfast at La Taza – a nice little place with a great outdoor patio. Max was welcome, service was good, temperature was a cool 70 degrees. I had my first bacon, eggs, and toast breakfast since Portland, OR. I’ve been noticing … Continue reading

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High Point to Monticello…


I spent two nights with my friends Katy and Scott in high Point, NC. Their two dogs, Loolie and Hershey, and Max got along famously – playing outside in their beautiful fenced yard until all three were worn out. Max, still … Continue reading

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Savannah… day two – Bonaventure Cemetery


Savannah, Wednesday April 20 We had such a fine day yesterday in Savannah, that I decided to stay over one more night and do a little sightseeing on our own. After breakfast today, we headed out for Starbucks and Bonaventure … Continue reading

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Savannah… day one


Savannah, Tuesday, April 19 I signed us up for a trolley tour of Savannah. We left the hotel at 8:45 on a shuttle to downtown, with our driver, Janice – a wonderful woman with that fantastic Southern sense of humor. … Continue reading

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Back in Amarillo…


We crossed into Texas at 1:40 pm and immediately lost an hour as we entered Central Time. It was a hazy drive over from Albuquerque – not from wildfires (as I thought) but just plain old dust being stirred up … Continue reading

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