by Prasanta | Jul 6, 2018 | culture, Debate, Freedom, Friday Feature, Immigration, Summer, Travel
Welcome to this week’s This week, which encompasses a holiday in the U.S., Independence Day, I found myself in the beautiful state of Vermont. I was not there on vacation, but the time away, amongst the beauty of the hills, and far away from many everyday...
by Prasanta | May 8, 2018 | Memories, Poetry, Travel
When I was in college, I spent a semester in London and had the wonderful opportunity to visit the beautiful Lake District area one weekend. Five of us traveled there, stayed in a charming bed and breakfast with a gorgeous view of sheep dotting the hillsides...
by Prasanta | Sep 19, 2017 | Photogrpahy, Photos, Poetry, Travel
Phases Leaves drift separated torn from solid branches glorious even in death– dreams endure. © prasanta September 2017 Begin Winter will find its rest when morning arrives and the sun makes us forget what aches. Begin…. © prasanta...
by Prasanta | Sep 6, 2017 | Summer, Travel
A tiny sequoia tree seed, above, can grow into a small young plant, like the one below. That small plant can grow into a towering giant, like this one: It isn’t the tallest tree (Redwoods are taller) but in terms of mass and volume, it is...
by Prasanta | Jul 18, 2013 | Summer, Travel
What do a golden Elvis, a waterfall and a ferris wheel have in common? You guessed it: the sights of our next stop on the summer road trip, Niagara Falls. After our enjoyable day in Toronto, our sweet friends from said city (the mom and daughter) meet us at our hotel...
by Prasanta | Jul 16, 2013 | Family, Memories, Summer, Travel
What do Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, the Empire State Building, the Blue Ridge Parkway and Alabama blueberries have in common? They are all part of a long vacation away from home, connected by the highways we are traveling this July. We begin our driving journey on...
by Prasanta | Jul 11, 2012 | Children, Home Education, Home Education Resources, Summer, Travel
Hello friends! In yesterday’s post on Seven Travel Tips (for taking long road trips with children, I promised I would mention a few of our favorite audio CD’s. Then my new sweet friend Theresa who writes at Heavenly Glimpses asked for the titles of the...
by Prasanta | Jul 10, 2012 | Children, One Thousand Gifts, Summer, Travel
Ahh… summer. I love summer! For us, summer usually involves a long road trip, as we try to visit family in the south (and I currently live in the midwest). Maybe you also have a long road trip planned for the summer or in your future? We drove all day Monday...