I started out one morning on a walk to the Toronto waterfront and I ended up exploring the world. The world according to Toronto Harbourfront Centre’s summer slogan, “The World in One Place”, that is. The 10-acre site on the waterfront boasts of being “.. every woman. And every man.…
Two Colorful Toronto Neighborhoods
Take a walk with me through two of Toronto’s most colorful neighborhoods, Chinatown and Kensington Market.
Featured Museum: All About Shoes in Toronto
Riding the trolley from Kensington Market to Bloor Street in Toronto last week, I was headed for the Bata Shoe Museum without any definite idea about what to expect. So I was quite surprised when I saw size of the building and then discovered the extent of the collection inside.
Vancouver Views
Views of photogenic Vancouver
Featured Museum: A Suburban Chicago Gem
I’ve spent much time over the years visiting a close friend in Elmhurst, Illinois, a suburb about 16 miles west of downtown Chicago. But until last month, neither of us had ever been to the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art, an under-the-radar gem — really.
Capital Ideas for a Washington DC Visit

Bill Clinton was President of the United States when I took a tour on my second Washington DC visit. I’m not telling who was in office when I visited the nation’s capital for the first time,
An Afternoon with George Washington in Old Town Alexandria

Walking in the footsteps of George Washington in Alexandria, Virginia
Friday Photo: Sunset on the Potomac
Our hotel at National Harbor, Maryland provided close proximity to downtown Washington D.C. just 10 miles north and lovely views of the Potomac River. Walking along the marina one evening, I captured this shot. Wouldn’t you like to enjoy a cocktail while cruising along the river in one of those…