North Americatravel10 views7 minute read Steep Ravine cabins: Tired of hotels with electricity, heat, and indoor plumbing?Peter Crosby03/07/2019 Let me tell you about Mount Tamalpais State Park in Marin County, California. View Post
North Americatravel6 views8 minute read What to do in Ithaca New York other than getting drunk, stoned, or a college degree.Peter Crosby08/18/2018 Ithaca puts two bastions of radical, anti-establishment, and progressive thought on Cayuga Lake, the middle finger of the Finger Lakes. View Post
North Americatravel8 views5 minute read Guerneville, CA: Get away from everything (including cell coverage).Peter Crosby08/15/2015 Not every vacation we plan is to an exotic destination. Sometimes, we just want to go someplace close and quiet. View Post
North Americatravel10 views10 minute read Seattle: It’s not always rainy, miserable, and bleak (or so they tell me).Peter Crosby05/02/2015 Seattle is famous for its horrible weather, so it’s no surprise that I don’t live there and never will. View Post
North Americatravel3 views8 minute read Napa Valley: Where classy people overpay to get plastered.Peter Crosby12/10/2014 The Napa Valley is full of beautiful places to get stinking drunk. View Post
North Americatravel8 views5 minute read Santa Cruz California: It’s as close as NorCal comes to having a real beach.Peter Crosby06/14/2013 NorCal is nothing like SoCal, despite what Hollywood movies would have you believe. View Post
North Americatravel12 views5 minute read Clearwater Beach: Where the sand’s as white as the people who go there.Peter Crosby01/06/2013 A tropical paradise that makes visitors forget their troubles, worries, and fashion sense. View Post
North Americatravel13 views6 minute read Yosemite California: Nature at its most naturiest.Peter Crosby10/08/2011 Famed nature photographer Ansel Adams first gazed upon Yosemite and said, “I’m gonna need a bigger format camera.” View Post
North Americatravel8 views4 minute read Redding California: It’s close to a lot of other, better places to visit.Peter Crosby09/03/2010 A famous architect designed a bridge in Reading and that was enough reason to go there. View Post
North Americatravel32 views11 minute read Hawaii, The Big Island: Probably not the Hawaii you’re thinking of.Peter Crosby07/07/2010 It came as a shock when our plane touched down in the Proterozoic Era. View Post
North Americatravel8 views7 minute read San Antonio, Texas: A “river walks” through it. (Get it?)Peter Crosby02/18/2010 It’s the name of a famous movie, and there’s a riverwalk here, and…oh, never mind. View Post
North Americatravel3 views4 minute read New Orleans, Louisiana: Hey, who got their Europe in our America?Peter Crosby08/31/2007 Lacking only washing machine-sized cars and a staunch refusal to shower, New Orleans could almost pass for Rome or Paris. View Post