Summer Vacation – Part 2

The Adirondacks There’s a carved wooden sign on the side of the house that says “Tripp Haus”. I suppose it was intended to create that chalet kind of feeling, and the long, steep driveway you have to climb to get there, and the tall skinny pine trees that flank both Read more…

Things I Miss

We have about three hours before we head to Newark to go back to the Netherlands, so I thought I’d jot down a quick list of things that my vacation home has reminded me that I miss: Heat in the summer The sound of cicadas Tall leafy trees on both Read more…