… I don’t normally do this much culture in one go! But over the weekend saw an excellent but somewhat depressing play by Bea Campbell and Judith Jones called Blame. Exceedingly well acted, strong, gripping storyline but utterly, utterly depressing. Fortunately (or so I thought) had some good cheer on […]
Had enough, got the bug, so taking off for another short break to Spain soon. This time to Aracena not too far from Seville. Need a dose of rays. Flight all booked up so I’m a happy bunny.
Another late start yesterday and a final bit of sightseeing before the flight home. Headed back down town and checked out the Capitol Building. And the excellent Botanic Gardens close by. Then it was back to Adams Morgan and a return visit to the fantastic New Orleans café for a […]
A couple more free days before returning home so packed in a bit of sight seeing after a late start. After a lovely warm start to the week today it has been snowing and very cold but managed to motivate myself to pound the streets mostly on foot. After being […]
Last few days was kind of tied up with work but managed to get out for some fantastic food in the Adams Morgan area of town which near where we’re staying. Really cool area and over the course of the week I’ve visited most evenings for dinner, sampling delicious Ethiopian, […]
Beautiful warm sunny day in DC temp must be in the mid 70’s. My first full free day before work kicks in so decided to hit the shops. The metro was pretty straightforward to navigate and got a great deal of use out of my $6.50 day pass. The Mall […]
Another work trip to the US of A. This time a flying visit to Washington DC. On the flight over watched the movie Blood Diamond which got me interested in finding out more about the war in Sierra Leone, and the whole issue of Blood diamonds generally. The film was […]
