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Travel Photos of the Week: Mark Twain’s Home in Hartford
I mentioned earlier this week that I would share some photos from my visit to Mark Twain’s house in Hartford, Connecticut. This isn’t the first time some of the photos appeared on this blog. Back when I first started blogging … Continue reading
Celebrating Away From Home
Today is the 4th of July in the States. Even though we live in London, we still try to celebrate all the American holidays. Tonight we’ll lift a glass in a salute to the US. Instead of having one travel … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American Cities, American Holidays, American Writers, Boston, Boston Red Sox, Colorado, Concord, Connecticut, Fenway Park, Fort Collins, Fourth of July, Harriet Beecher Stowe House, Hartford, Horsetooth Mountain Park, Jackson Square, Louisa May Alcott, Louisiana, Mark Twain, Massachusetts, Mississippi River, Nathaniel Hawthorne, New Orleans, New York City, Old North Bridge, Salem, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, The House of the Seven Gables, The United States, Walden Pond
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Travel Photo of the Day (Dec. 1)
Harriet Beecher Stowe’s house in Hartford, Connecticut. She’s the author of the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
Travel Photo of the Day (Nov. 23)
Mark Twain’s house in Hartford, Connecticut.
Posted in Travel, Writers
Tagged 50 Year Blog, American history, American Literature, American Writers, Connecticut, Hartford, History, Mark Twain, Photography, Travel, Travel Photos
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Reason 82 why I work
To decide to get out of town and hit the road for a weekend getaway in Hartford, Connecticut.
Posted in North America, Travel, Travel Photos, United States, Why I Work
Tagged Connecticut, Hartford, Road Trip, Weekend Getaway
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Mark Twain House
On a whim last week we decided to go out of town for the weekend. We ended up in Hartford Connecticut. We had been there before but we weren’t able to do some of the stuff we wanted to do … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Writers
Tagged A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, American Literature, Connecticut, Edward Tuckerman Potter, Europe, Famous American Writers, Hartford, Mark Twain, Mark Twain House, Samuel Clemens, Susy Clemens, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Prince and The Pauper, Victorian Gothic Revival Architecture
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Reason 63 why I work
To visit the Mark Twain House in Hartford, Connecticut.
Posted in Books, North America, United States, Writers
Tagged American Literature, Connecticut, Hartford, Mark Twain
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