• Road Trips

    May 13, 2013: Day 4 – East Bound and Down

    Above is today’s trip map created using my Trimble Outdoors Navigator iPhone app. Click the link above for a bigger map. We checked out of our hotel, which was across from the Mystic Aquarium and the shopping area called Olde Mystick Village, which has lots of nice little shops. One we enjoyed the past two years was a bakery and cheese shop called The Bleu Squid. They have very good cupcakes and for those who want to forego the cake, and get right to the good stuff, frosting shots! They didn’t have any this visit, as they ran out of cups, but here’s a photo from a previous visit: We…

  • Road Trips

    May 12, 2013: Day 3 – East Bound and Down

    Above is today’s trip map created using my Trimble Outdoors Navigator iPhone app. Click the link above for a bigger map. After my daughter’s change of plans, I decided to make a few contact to see if anyone could meet early Sunday, enabling Pat and me to freely travel the area later in the week, less scheduled. We started out from Danbury and headed back to Waterbury. At 9:00, I met my longtime friend Joann, and had loads of fun and laughs reminiscing: And more laughs visiting with my cousin Diana: And some good Margherita pizza at Bertucci’s: Aftermeeting with Diana, we decided to visit the PEZ Candy Museum. We…