Gage and Freddie work the glass Four years ago, I met Freddie Blache of Muffinjaw Designs. I was taken by his creative energy and enthusiasm for his art. We reconnected at a recent demonstration they gave at Mobile Botanical Gardens....
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Musings: The Short Happy Pursuit of Pleasure and Other Journeys
Book Recommendation Musings by Joseph Rosendo Joseph Rosendo, the Emmy winner and internationally known travel guru of PBS’s Travelscope draws from his extensive travel history to delight readers with stories from his 40 years of travel. Musings is a compellation...
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Learning how to travel safely, 2020 travels of Roadrunner Journeys
2020 giveth and 2020 taketh away. January began as usual with me on the road. As the year progressed, things did change drastically. In 2020 we learned to wear masks and distance ourselves from each other. While change is always...
Louisiana
Learning the story of World War II at the National World War II Museum, New Orleans, Louisiana
National World War II Museum at night The National World War II Museum The National World War II Museum preserves the memories, artifacts, and history of World War II. This world-class museum strives continuously to tell and maintain the stories...
Alabama
How to enjoy Thirsty Thursdays in Downtown OWA
Sunset at OWA from Lucy's Thirsty Thursday at Downtown OWA is a popular happy hour that features half-priced appetizers and special drink prices at the participating restaurants. Are you looking for an enjoyable one-night getaway? Think about heading to The...
Alabama
Hiking a Natural Wonder in Alabama, Rickwood Caverns State Park
Rickwood Caverns natural formations Before 2020 took a turn for the worse in March, I hiked the Natural Wonder of Rickwood Caverns State Park in Warrior, Alabama. If cave hiking is your thing, Rickwood is one you don't want to...
Louisiana
Four sites not to be missed in Monroe, Louisiana
Chennault Chennault Aviation Museum The Chennault Aviation Museum is celebrating its 20th year. The museum relates the stories of local veterans. Beginning in 2007 with only two rooms, the museum has grown to multiple display rooms that feature exhibits on...
Mississippi
Exploring the Antebellum Homes of Natchez, Mississippi
Founded in 1716, Natchez is one of the oldest settlements in the South. It is known for its magnificent antebellum homes. In the 1800s, Natchez was home to the largest number of millionaires in the U.S. Natchez became a center...
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Texas Titans, the friendship of George Bush and James Baker
https://roadrunnerjourneys.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Texas-Titans-Cover-1.pdf TEXAS TITANS I had the pleasure of previewing a soon to be released book, Texas Titans by Charles Denyer. I am a student of presidential history and enjoyed learning about the incredible friendship these two titans of the political...
Alabama
3 days exploring Northeast Alabama’s Natural Wonders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6syzM0mXDc&feature=youtu.be Video of Nocaalula Falls Traveling since March of 2020 has been a bit of a challenge. At first, travel was postponed, then delayed, then canceled because of the Covid 19 virus. With the coming of Fall, many people have...
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