PHILADELPHIA – a meeting with Betsy Tuesday – After a good night’s sleep – breakfast at 8.30am – the usual fare – cereal; toast and vegemite; juice and coffee. This is the breakfast room where we plan yet another day…
2013 Autumn Leaves on the East Coast – Day 3
PHILADELPHIA – all closed down Monday – Today is Columbus Day and also our first day of experiencing the Government shutdown – not impressed! Everything we wanted to see today is closed so we are bringing forward tomorrow’s sights. We will…
2013 Autumn Leaves on the East Coast – Day 2
NEW YORK to PHILADELPHIA – love is in the air Sunday – A comfortable night in my little room and I must say here and now that the communal bathroom was very clean, safe and no problem at all. There is…
2013 Autumn Leaves on the East Coast – Day 1
SYDNEY to LOS ANGELES to NEW YORK – start spreading the news! Saturday – Today I fly out for the next great adventure – New York and the Eastern states of the USA at the best time of year –…
2013 Autumn Leaves on the East Coast – The Beginning
PRE-HOLIDAY CAPERS. You are what???? Two weeks out from flying and the US Government bungs on ‘Sorry – we are closed for Business’. A group of so-called ‘Tea-Party’ politicians is holding the Government to ransom about budgets or health care…