Monthly Archives: March 2025
East Coast Fall 2024, Portales, Flagstaff, and Home
October27- 30, 2024 With a nearly ten-hour drive ahead of us we got an early start, and this time had smooth sailing all the way to Portales, where we’d spend two nights visiting with Kemet. We would stay at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Portales, which was a Best Western the last time we […]
East Coast Fall 2024, Corpus Christi
October24- 26, 2024 Knowing we had a relatively simple six-hour drive from Lafayette to Corpus Christi and since it was a Friday, that Stephanie and Lee would be working that day, we had no need to rush out of town for the journey. So, we stopped in at Poupart’s again for some coffee to go, […]
East Coast Fall 2024, Lafayette
October18- 20, 2024 Our short four-hour drive to Lafayette went smoothly and we arrived at check-in time at Paz’s place Airbnb. We’ve had good luck with Airbnb in rarely having booking’s cancelled (only once before I memory) but this trip brought us two, the first in Amelia Island and now here in Lafayette. About a […]
East Coast Fall 2024, Spanish Fort/Mobile, Part Two
October18- 20, 2024 As mentioned in the last post, we had one last stop on the agenda for the day, and that was at the Oakleigh House, the centerpiece of the Oakleigh Historic Complex, a grouping of buildings that contain a working-class raised cottage, Union Barracks, and a modern archives building. The name for the […]
East Coast Fall 2024, Spanish Fort/Mobile, Part One
October18- 20, 2024 After straightening up the Airbnb and bidding farewell to the rest of our group, we hit the road for the six-hour drive to Spanish Fort, our home for the next three nights. We’ve spent quite a bit of time traveling many sections of the I-10, including at least three full runs from […]
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