Monthly Archives: July 2011

How Blue Was My Ridge

Ever since we met, Judith would always talk very fondly of her memories of the Blue Ridge Mountains and exuberantly praise the natural beauty of the range and we had both always been planning a visit to the mountains. The … Continue reading

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The “Rinkyrita”

Necessity is indeed the mother of invention. It was past midnight in Charlotte where we were staying with our cousin Rinky, laughing and talking away into the wee hours and drinking these very nice strawberry margaritas that she had made … Continue reading

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A man and his mission

Life without a mission is a life unlived. It is said that music cleanses the soul and I thought that I had an understanding of Ronjoy’s love of music but clearly I had no clue how much cleansing his soul … Continue reading

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The Pelican Brief(ly)

  Cedar Key was a good stop over for us partly because how charming the little place was and partly because how close we were able to stay to the water there. As you can see from the picture on … Continue reading

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A Matter of Perspective

Our stop in Ashville meant we had to schedule a day visit to the Biltmore Estate where we oohed and aahed at the sheer magnificence, splendor and grandeur of an extremely wealthy man’s house. This man was George Washington Vanderbilt … Continue reading

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The Lost and the Found America

In a journey driven by planned happenstance, there is a certain amount of variety that one is exposed to constantly as you drive through this magnificent country. Variety not only in the flora and the fauna or in the culinary … Continue reading

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