Travels with Monica

Time for another vacation. This trip includes 3 nights in Rome and then 15 nights on board the Celebrity Equinox (Sunday). Louisa and I arri...

I'm very happy to read that downtown Frederick Maryland is listed as onoe of the Great places in America: Neighborhoods 2010. Click on t...

Today in Frederick Maryland was "In the Streets", a yearly outdoor street festival. Market street was pedestrians only with lots o...

I just looked out my window and saw horses in my yard! I tried to keep Lucy in the house, but she ran the door before I could stop her. The...

Here are my photos of Burano . And here are all of my Burano Reflections photos.

It was a scorcher today! About 98 degrees. Tony had plans to meet some VMI buddies for lunch in Washington DC, so I went along for the ride ...

I wrote an article for the Italian Notebook website, a great web site that provides daily notes on Italy. The photos taken were from my rec...

In Venice Italy, there are many shops that sell Venetian Masks, many which can cost hundreds of euros, as it can take many hours to make by ...

Today I had lunch with my dad and we dined at Hinode's located next to Carroll Creek canal in downtown Frederick. It was too hot to sit...

I took this photo on my second day in Venice. It was a beautiful day!

Today my friend Beth and I went to a lavender farm in Pennsylvania. It was a beautiful but hot and humid day. We lasted just three hours b...