I’m always on the lookout for a great place to have dinner with friends and family. Market Street in Frederick, MD has several fantastic dining options, but for this visit, I traveled to the north end of that busy street for a taste of French cuisine at Up on Market Bistro. As the name implies, the bistro (and attached inn) is styled in the classic décor and furnishings of a typical French bistro or brassiere found all over Paris. Brass…
Well, another relatively dry and hot summer is in the record books, and I’m now looking forward to the cool nights and colorful landscape that makes fall my favorite time of the year, especially in the region where I live. In addition to the vibrant foliage, there are many other things that make autumn my favorite of all the seasons. What’s your favorite part of the fall season? Drop me a line in the comments below!
I spent this past weekend down in sunny (and wet) Florida, visiting family and also attending the parent’s weekend at my youngest daughter’s college – the University of Central Florida. Back when I was a Florida resident, UCF was just a small commuter school (think the size of Hagerstown Community College), but over the past twenty years, it has grown by leaps and bounds, now boasting the largest university population in the state with over 70,000 students. The construction on…
The beginning of September marks the start of college football season, and I spent a lot of time this past weekend channel surfing between YouTube channels watching various games (this week’s million dollar business idea – NFL RedZone [where only the scoring or big play highlights for all games are screened in one place live], but for college football. Someone can thank me later). So, who am I watching? Well, that all depends. I generally will watch a good Top…