Category Archives: building

#58: Tour the Basilica

During my first visit to the city I now call home, I participated in a bus tour that drove past various landmarks and popular destinations.  As I saw sculpture gardens, art museums, theaters, and other well-known sites, I remember telling … Continue reading

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#42: Visit the State Capitol building

A few days ago I was having lunch with a friend, and the topic of travel surfaced in our conversation.  She shared some stories from Mexico, and I spoke of my love for cities.  I’ve had the good fortune to … Continue reading

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Mighty Monday Mural

Today yielded yet another interesting experience from the downtown scene.  This is Week #3 for this type of a start-of-the-week entry; first it was the candy bar (which is still on the ledge!), then it was a pretty sneaky (read: … Continue reading

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Stalked by smiles

Smiles seem to keep finding me – and I absolutely love it.  I’m not just talking about pleasant, happy, or pleasing events (though I will gladly take those, too), but actual honest-to-goodness physical smiles keep crossing my path.  Another one … Continue reading

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Ritzy & keen

I have the good fortune to work in a lively and lovely metropolitan city.  Downtown is clean, safe, and reasonably-sized – and it has some cool areas in it. Today I was walking in the city, and got to move … Continue reading

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