The Peripatetic Traveler

(In which our intrepid, although ill, road warrior braves the perils of commercial air travel to return safely home.) When I drove from Pittsburgh to State College on Thursday, I noticed...

Hello, and welcome to Day 3 of the reunion saga. In previous episodes we discovered that my reunion started in Chicago; that I can easily order too much food for a...

I was going to put all of Saturday’s events in one post, but then I realized I had a lot I wanted to say about the reunion dinner, so I decided...

The Big Day! Saturday morning was another lazy time for me (I seem to do that a lot these days…), but I finally roused myself and went off to meet everyone...

Since Friday was mostly a “free day” for me, I decided to be lazy. I had originally intended to meet with some people from the Athletic Department, to find out what...

As usual, I’m behind the power curve. *sigh* But maybe this group of posts, about the reunion last weekend of some of the Penn State AFROTC Drill Team and Honor Guard...

I’ve mentioned the possibility of an AFROTC Drill Team / Honor Guard reunion a couple of times (here and here) with the hope that it would actually happen. Well, it will!...

Merry Christmas! Once again, it’s time for my annual fiction-writing exercise… 🙂 Retirement kicked in full-time this year, and with it came a lot of travel. Toni’s niece, Amy, got married...

You knew there’d be a Part Three, right? Of course you did – I said so in yesterday’s post! Saturday proved to be a very interesting day. Not only was our...

… with apologies to Doc Brown and Marty McFly. 😉 Last week I flew to Dulles International Airport, rented a car, and drove to Penn State for a few days of...