My wife and I actually had a free weekend from shows (we review live theatre in the Washington DC region, so pretty much every Friday, Saturday and Sunday is booked for us for the next 6 months) , so we visited my family in Tidewater Virginia. We were lucky and missed a lot of the [...]
Archive of posts filed under the Travel category.
Countries I’ve visited
This is a little misleading, as I’ve only been to Canada near Niagara Falls, and only the Southern and Central US. When I visited Germany with my high school exchange program, we flew directly to Munich, so I can’t even cheat and say England or Iceland. create your own visited countries map
States I’ve been to
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Virginia Tech Photographs
My wife and I visited Blacksburg, Virginia in the middle of August. We were lucky and were there the week between summer school ending and fall classes beginning. Before church on Sunday morning I took a walking tour of the Virginia Tech campus. There was nobody around! It was probably the only weekend of the [...]
The Lost Colony of Roanoke Island
We saw the outdoor theater of The Lost Colony while we were on the Outer Banks. The show is incredible, but be sure to bring bug repellant. Although the bugs do help you remember what is must have been like for the original settlers. I posted a few photos of the Lost Colony, as well [...]
The North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island
We had a very good time at the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island. We saw alligators, sharks, got zapped by an electric eel, and tons of fish. The official web site of the NC Aquariums has information on all of the state aquariums.
Photos of the Beach at Nags Head, NC
The beach was calm the morning of July 10. It was very peaceful, although I didn’t see any dolphins. The collection has 30 photos, most of which are actually unremarkable. But I like them.
Nags Head, North Carolina
My wife and I are in beautiful Nags Head, North Carolina. The temperature has been between 73 and 98 degrees, one evening thunderstorm, friendly people, and this morning I saw a gorgeous sunrise over the Atlantic. When I am back in civilization, I will post a bunch of photos, including me surfing, the beach this [...]
