Category Archives: Travel

  1. Which artifact, which month, which room

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    April 1, 2023 by jacklovelace

    You never know where you can find unexpected book pleasures. Someone passed along a 1997 book “Across Colorado, Recipes and …
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  2. A new wrinkle

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    March 9, 2023 by jacklovelace

    On a recent trip we noticed on the menu (we had to ask for a printed menu of course) that …
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  3. Crazies on wheels

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    February 2, 2023 by jacklovelace

    While praising how nice people were on our recent trip I hate to lose my grumpy old man status. Another …
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  4. A good real world

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    January 31, 2023 by jacklovelace

    Just returned from a driving trip to Phoenix. And knocked out once again by the civility and kindness in every …
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  5. Why are these cars lined up?

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    December 30, 2022 by jacklovelace

    In the world of journalism not doing its job the examples are just too plentiful. An obvious one I observed …
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  6. Roundabout Yes, crosswalk no

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    November 19, 2022 by jacklovelace

    I get Roundabouts. They work well instead of lights quite often. I like them less when they are busy but …
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  7. Patience and payoff

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    October 19, 2022 by jacklovelace

    Two women were sitting in aisle seats right in front of me. The one directly in front of me put …
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  8. Misleading and clueless: Rivers and baseball

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    September 8, 2022 by jacklovelace

    Two new books I’m reading have me absolutely baffled over, in one case, a misleading title, and the other, a …
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  9. That special touch

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    September 4, 2022 by jacklovelace

    On our road trip the last night we stayed at the Holiday Inn Express in Hays. When I walked in …
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  10. Vengeance triumphs

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    August 1, 2022 by jacklovelace

    This is one of the best movies I’ve seen this year. I would rate it at the very top if …
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