France rain forecast
and now, back to Janet According to AccuWeather, it’s raining in Montpellier, France right now and showers are also in the forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday. I leave in just a few...
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Tennessee Travelogue #3: Artistic Differences
This is the third in a series of posts from guest writer Jason Lea on his trip to Chattanooga, Tennessee. First, a correction: Ruby Falls is 140 feet, not 200. It only...
Tennessee Travelogue #2: Chattanooga Aquarium
This is the second entry of a series of posts written by guest blogger Jason Lea about his trip to Chattanooga, Tennessee. Busy day — kayaked on the Tennessee River, visited the...
Tennessee Travelogue #1
Janet Podolak has been kind enough to let guest writer Jason Lea borrow her blog for the next few days to write about his trip in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The first thing I...
Gadgets for travel
There are a million gadgets that promise to make packing and traveling easier. This video shows you some that have been sent to me. The hanger is really helpful in keeping my...
Art of packing specific to the trip
Soon I’ll be off to France. I’m shown here with the clothes I’ll wear on the flight and the things that need to go in my personal bag.The act of packing for...
hot dog! help me out
How do you like your hot dogs? That burning question, to be answered by you, will be the subject of a story I’ll be producing for our July 4 News-Herald. It’s another...
Cline Wines: an intriguing story
By itself a wine dinner is a wonderful way to discover and learn about wines and taste foods ideal for pairing with different vintages. But the experience is flavored by the crowd,...
back to france? you decide
The volcano giveth as it takes away. A trip by the France Tourist Office, cancelled because of the Iceland volcano, has been rescheduled. I’ve been invited back to France in June, at...
grounded by volcano
I should be in London now, but I’m not.Because I always try to get some exercise and fresh air after an overnight flight, I had expected to be strolling into the Pheasant...
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