February 11, 2012

Summer Visit to Southern Methodist University

I keep track of the college campuses that I visit much in the same way that I keep track of states and countries I visit.  I’ve found that visiting a campus is a little snippet of real life, a trip off the beaten tourist path to people live, work, and play.  In addition to some [...]

College Visits: San Jose State University

I’m a fan of visiting college campuses when I’m traveling.  They are usually great to wander around, you can often find a budget-priced meal, many have free internet access available (wi-fi or at the library), and the bookstore can make a great place to pick up a souvenir or two.  Some have extensive areas open [...]

Quilt Museum at University of Nebraska – Lincoln

As the weather gets colder, I’ve been pulling my quilts out of the closet and getting them on the beds in the house.  Most of my quilts were made by family members, and have great meaning in both the design and the love and care that went into making them. Quilting is an art form [...]