Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Thank God Columbus Discovered America!

Say what you will about whether or not Columbus really discovered anything at all. I'm just thankful that I got a three-day weekend out of his sailing in 1492. It was a lovely excuse to cruise out of town by bicycle on a gorgeous weekend.

Check out an album of this momentous voyage, below. For those more curious, you can read links about The C&O Canal, Harper's Ferry, and The W & OD Trail. Happy Trails!

What is that noise encircling our home?

Screeching around our home, the cicadas that come with the onset of the rainy season sound like an army of broken hard drives droning in fr...