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Revisiting Richmond’s Slavery History

Posted on August 3, 2013November 26, 2019 by David Gaines

When I unloaded from Megabus in Richmond on the way the Redskins training camp, I was greeted with this huge mural. Interesting. There was a sign, explaining the area where I was. It was a slave auction site. Continue reading “Revisiting Richmond’s Slavery History” →

Posted in Maryland, North America, United States

North Beach for the 4th of July

Posted on July 4, 2013November 26, 2019 by David Gaines

For the 4th of July, we headed out to North Beach, just north of Chesapeake Beach in Maryland. It was a quick trip, a little time away to give Najwa a moment to play around in the sand, get some sun and take a breather in the middle of the summer.

Posted in North America, United States, Virginia

Luray Caverns in the Shenandoah Valley

Posted on May 25, 2013November 26, 2019 by David Gaines

Usually the ladies and I would head to the beach for the holidays, but the weather wasn’t cooperating. So we headed underground, making a day trip to Luray Caverns in the Shenandoah Mountains. Continue reading “Luray Caverns in the Shenandoah Valley” →

Posted in North America, United States, Utah

Admiring the Mountains of Utah from Afar

Posted on November 11, 2012November 27, 2019 by David Gaines

My co-worker Nitin and I had a work trip in Utah. We had virtually no time to get out and explore, but the mountains out there were majestic. Continue reading “Admiring the Mountains of Utah from Afar” →

Posted in Delaware, North America, United States

Sun and Sand at Dewey Beach

Posted on August 31, 2012November 27, 2019 by David Gaines

This summer we chose Dewey Beach for our annual trip.

Continue reading “Sun and Sand at Dewey Beach” →

Posted in North America, North Carolina, United States

Thanksgiving in Fayetteville

Posted on November 25, 2011November 27, 2019 by David Gaines

For Thanksgiving we made a trip back down to Fayetteville to visit halmeoni. The weather wasn’t too bad so we headed downtown. Continue reading “Thanksgiving in Fayetteville” →

Posted in North America, North Carolina, United States

Supporting the Redskins in the Queen City

Posted on October 23, 2011November 27, 2019 by David Gaines

The Redskins were on the road to play the Panthers. So, I got on the road [actually, rail] and headed to Charlotte to support our team. Continue reading “Supporting the Redskins in the Queen City” →

Posted in Delaware, North America, United States

Road Trip to Rehoboth Beach

Posted on August 27, 2011November 27, 2019 by David Gaines

It’s summer and time for our annual trip to the beach. Continue reading “Road Trip to Rehoboth Beach” →

Posted in Maryland, North America, United States

Annapolis

Posted on June 5, 2011November 27, 2019 by David Gaines

One of Nduku’s friends was in town. She wanted to see the water, so we went out to Annapolis. Continue reading “Annapolis” →

Posted in North America, North Carolina, United States

Hanging out at Cross Creek Mall with Halmeoni

Posted on March 27, 2011November 27, 2019 by David Gaines

With the weather starting to warm up, we hit the road to go visit halmeoni. It is Fayetteville, so there isn’t that much to do other than hang out at the mall. Continue reading “Hanging out at Cross Creek Mall with Halmeoni” →

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