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Category: 2022: Twelfth Hat

Hollywood fashion mavens take note! My adventures are sorted by the hat I wore that year! This section includes the adventures taken with my twelfth hat: an honest-to-gosh propeller cap that I’d been dreaming about for years! I’d have kept it for years too, but one day, I wound it too hard and it flew away!

Planes, Trains, and Ponies in the Historic Heartland!
Dec 8Jan 30

Planes, Trains, and Ponies in the Historic Heartland!

A Winter’s Journey Across Omaha!
Dec 7Jan 30

A Winter’s Journey Across Omaha!

A Peek o’ Topeka and an Adventure Over the Rainbow!
Dec 6Jan 7

A Peek o’ Topeka and an Adventure Over the Rainbow!

Standing Rock and the Indigenous Heritage of North Dakota!
Oct 10Nov 17

Standing Rock and the Indigenous Heritage of North Dakota!

Medora: The Explorer in the Badlands!
Oct 9Nov 14

Medora: The Explorer in the Badlands!

Theodore and Back Again: Roosevelt National Park!
Oct 8Nov 14

Theodore and Back Again: Roosevelt National Park!

Journey to the Center of the Continent!
Oct 7Nov 4

Journey to the Center of the Continent!

Out to Spud: Idaho Oddities and Ancient Horses!
Aug 9Sep 26

Out to Spud: Idaho Oddities and Ancient Horses!

Story Time in the Land of the Niimíipuu!
Aug 8Dec 5

Story Time in the Land of the Niimíipuu!

My Rochester Birthday with Frederick and Susan!
Jun 16Sep 5

My Rochester Birthday with Frederick and Susan!

All Shaker’ed up in New Hampshire!
Jun 15Sep 5

All Shaker’ed up in New Hampshire!

Hard to Explain Either Champ or Champlain!
Jun 14Sep 5

Hard to Explain Either Champ or Champlain!

State-Hopping Parks from Granite to Green Mountain!
Jun 13Aug 20

State-Hopping Parks from Granite to Green Mountain!

The Train to Ticonderoga!
Jun 12Aug 20

The Train to Ticonderoga!

Istanbul: Neither Constantinople nor a Layover City!
May 20Jul 26

Istanbul: Neither Constantinople nor a Layover City!

Be It Ever Bodh Gaya, There’s No Place Like Om!
May 19Jul 26

Be It Ever Bodh Gaya, There’s No Place Like Om!

The Pink City of the Golden Triangle!
May 17Jul 26

The Pink City of the Golden Triangle!

One Big Vacation Agra-Vation!
May 15Jul 11

One Big Vacation Agra-Vation!

Don’t Be Jelly; It’s Just Delhi!
May 14Jul 3

Don’t Be Jelly; It’s Just Delhi!

Railay, Rain and Shine!
May 11Jul 2

Railay, Rain and Shine!

A Very Krabi Firstbud!
May 10Jun 20

A Very Krabi Firstbud!

R&R (Rain & Roadtrips) on the Thai Riviera!
May 5Jun 20

R&R (Rain & Roadtrips) on the Thai Riviera!

A Mammoth Puzzler at My 200th Park!
Mar 5Jun 12

A Mammoth Puzzler at My 200th Park!

A Big Ol’ Bite of Kentucky Fried History!
Mar 4Jun 12

A Big Ol’ Bite of Kentucky Fried History!

Zollie’s Folly & the Mill Springs Battlefield!
Mar 3Jun 5

Zollie’s Folly & the Mill Springs Battlefield!

Romping and Rolling through the Music City!
Mar 3Jun 3

Romping and Rolling through the Music City!

Shiloh, Shiloh, to Tennessee I Go!
Mar 2Jun 3

Shiloh, Shiloh, to Tennessee I Go!

Good Times in Bad Country: Hiking in El Malpais!
Feb 5Apr 26

Good Times in Bad Country: Hiking in El Malpais!

El Morro of the Story: Plan Your Pueblos with Care!
Feb 5Dec 5

El Morro of the Story: Plan Your Pueblos with Care!

History’s Quirky in Albuquerque!
Feb 4Apr 23

History’s Quirky in Albuquerque!

Flippers, Fins, and Fun at the Georgia Aquarium!
Jan 18Apr 2

Flippers, Fins, and Fun at the Georgia Aquarium!

A Historic Day of Georgia Mounds and MLK!
Jan 17Apr 2

A Historic Day of Georgia Mounds and MLK!

The Cold, Cold History of Selma and Montgomery!
Jan 16Mar 19

The Cold, Cold History of Selma and Montgomery!

On the Trail of Alabama’s Iron-Willed Freedom Riders!
Jan 15Feb 27

On the Trail of Alabama’s Iron-Willed Freedom Riders!

Bones and Battlefields of the Deep South!
Jan 14Mar 19

Bones and Battlefields of the Deep South!

My Quests!

Most Recent Posts!

  • Reef Bay Sugar Factory Historic District!
    Reef Bay Sugar Factory Historic District!
    Feb 14, 2026
  • Reef Bay Great House Historic District!
    Reef Bay Great House Historic District!
    Feb 14, 2026
  • Reef Bay Petroglyph Site!
    Reef Bay Petroglyph Site!
    Feb 14, 2026
  • Jossie Gut Historic District!
    Jossie Gut Historic District!
    Feb 14, 2026
  • Virgin Islands National Park!
    Virgin Islands National Park!
    Feb 14, 2026

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