Sea Cloud in London I am flying to Scotland tonight for a quiet Friday in Edinburgh, while most of the world has its eyes on another part of the United Kingdom, the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London. Terrific place to be, London, especially if you've got a place to sleep for the night, such…
Hood River, Oregon When you look over the wide Columbia River from Oregon toward Washington on the other side, you might conclude that the white caps on the waves that seem to be traveling west to east — left to right — are the result of a very heavy current. Well, there’s a heavy current,…
Like travel, baseball is one of my passions, which I satisfy in my midlife years with shared season tickets to watch the Cleveland Indians — and a franchise in a cerebral game called Rotisserie. Ours, I'm sure, is the only Rotisserie baseball league in the country with a Poet Laureate. Every April, a group of…