Month November 2022
Every American we talk to from our life back home says, “How are you enjoying London?” Let’s be clear, there are other cities in England besides London. In fact, we haven’t seen London at all yet, except for two of… Continue Reading →
At long last! It’s here! The first installment of the adventures of Mrs. HomeFree in England. #UKadventure. Thank you to all my loyal readers who have waited either patiently or impatiently for me to begin updating you on my new… Continue Reading →
There are many steps to obtaining a UK visa to remain there longer than the standard 6 months. One step was to visit an American immigration office for an interview, fingerprinting, and to have a photo taken. Here is a… Continue Reading →
New York City is one of America’s greatest cities for a lot of reasons. It can also be overwhelming for visitors, especially if you just want to accomplish something simple like eating lunch. A New York City meal can be… Continue Reading →
When I was in Hawaii a few years ago, I never had the chance to travel to Honolulu to see Pearl Harbor. Though I’ve visited Mobile, Alabama more than once, I still haven’t had a chance to see the USS… Continue Reading →
The northern border of Central Park (near the North Woods) is W. 110th Street. A few blocks northwest of that visitors will find Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. How on earth had I missed these… Continue Reading →
Maybe Harlem, too, is a victim of gentrification. Or maybe I was just in the “tourist” area. Either way, this iconic New York neighborhood wasn’t the big, bad wolf that I sometimes imagined. In reality, there are multiple Harlems (West,… Continue Reading →