Tag Archives: Missouri
The “Mark Twain Slept Here” Bit
Okay, yes – the common cliche is “Washington Slept Here”. And on a recent trip back east, I did find the spot where ol’ George famously took his troops over the Delaware River: But truth be told, the real historical highlight was touring the Connecticut house where Samuel Clemens, aka Mark Twain, wrote some of […]
Missouri: The Mice and Me Bit
Happy 2022, all! Have to own I’m getting distracted from this post by a pretty rare phenomenon occurring outside – It’s raining. Yup! Song lyrics aside, it does rain in Southern California (a little…) to make lawns lush, freeways flooded, and drivers dumb. While still taking a raincheck on any trips these days, I’m content […]