Monthly Archives: July 2009

White Castle

We successfully connected my niece with her relatives and took off for the long drive back home. When we got to Lafayette, I pulled off I-65 for gas. It was only 4:30, but my daughter said she was hungry. I … Continue reading

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Dog n Suds — Indianapolis, Indiana

The Indianapolis Dog n Suds is a summer-only food stand in the Indianapolis Zoo. I visited in July, 2009 with my daughter and niece. We had to pay $5 for parking and $14 admission (each) just to get to the … Continue reading

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Indianapolis Zoo

I took my daughter and my niece to the Indianapolis Zoo. Why the zoo? Because one of the summer food stands in the zoo is a Dog n Suds. More on that in another post. The zoo was expensive — … Continue reading

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Great Painting #7 — A Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling

Hans Holbein the Younger was born in Augsburg, Bavaria in 1497. His father, Hans Holbein the Elder was also a painter and raises the question — Was there a third Hans Holbein, and was he known as Hans Holbein the … Continue reading

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Kenosha, Wisconsin

We drove south from Racine to Kenosha and parked near the harbor to see both lighthouses. The old Southport Lighthouse is now about 150 yards back from the Lake Michigan shore. It was built in 1866. The tower is 55 … Continue reading

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