Carl Henning

After driving Sunday to Jeff’s, on Monday we took Karen’s suggestion to visit The Ringling. We’re glad we did. John Ringling began staying in Sarasota in the winter when Sarasota was a village of 700 people. The rest of the year…

The Georgia State Railroad Museum is adjacent to the History Museum. Here is a small sampling of the photos from this museum (but still enough to satisfy even Sheldon Cooper). Click to enlarge: I also have lots of photos of…

We like to discover the history of places we visit. In Savannah, we went to The Savannah History Museum which is adjacent to the visitor center. The folks at the visitor center were very friendly and helpful. They recommended two places…

Thursday was a sprint to Tybee Island so not a lot of time for sightseeing. Anyway, a trip is also judged by what you decide to skip. We skipped Garth Brooks Blvd. in Yukon, OK. (His birthplace apparently. ) Nothing to see…

Oklahoma has two Route 66 museums a couple exits apart – one In Elk City and one in “What Happened,” er… Clinton. Both are worth visiting, but don’t stay at the Clarion Inn in Elk City (there were no Marriott…

I-40 parallels much of old Route 66. I have special maps and a book to follow the old road as completely as possible. But time does not permit doing the whole thing this trip. However, we did travel three sections,…

Kay and I are on our way to Tybee Island, GA for the memorial service for Jackie, an old family friend. I’m “officiating” but in this case, it is very brief. When I officiated at Jackie’s mom’s funeral thirty some…

After our night in Beatty, NV we had breakfast at Denny’s. Good food and great service but… it was in the back of a small casino so we had to hold our breath to get there. Even though they were…