It is Memorial Day here in the United States and whether you are relaxing at a (socially distanced) backyard barbecue or simply enjoying some solitude today, take time to remember the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Regardless of your political leanings, the fallen deserve our thanks. Happy Memorial Day!
Category: Backyard Tourist
Must-See DC – It’s Almost Cherry Blossom Time!
How to make the most of D.C.’s Cherry Blossom Festival!
A Little Bit of Calm to Get Us to the Weekend
Take some time to chill the fuck out and enjoy the world around you. Playing #backyardtourist is a good place to start.
It Really Is The Little Things
Seize the day! Imagine you can do anything! Get your happy on!
Getting Your Ducks in a Row Before You Travel
Travel is exciting and even more so, when you’ve planned for the worst so you can enjoy the best!
Spotlight On: China Chilcano
For a unique dining experience as adventurous as you want to be, head to China Chilcano in downtown D.C.
525,600 Minutes – How do you measure a year?
When a good life gets in the way of regular blogging....
Summer Hiatus or Just Laziness?
The warm days and sultry nights of summer are not conducive to productivity, are they?
A Blooming Good Time!
Hello, readers! Srping hasn’t quite sprung here in D.C. but you wouldn’t know it by the scores of visitors everywhere. From the crowds at the museums to the throngs along the Tidal Basin, out-of-town guests are making the most of Spring Break despite the chilly temperatures and the stiff breezes. I hosted my own out-of-town … Continue reading A Blooming Good Time!
A New Year, A New View, & Too Much To Do
Dear Reader, Thank you for sticking with my little blog through the lulls in posting. The end of 2017 (actually, the last half) was a whirlwind and hasn’t slowed down much. With a cross-country move, a multi-week trip to Africa and England, and the creation of the massive work deliverable that came out of the … Continue reading A New Year, A New View, & Too Much To Do