Category Archives: Travel

What Was Your Favorite Part?

Posted on January 14, 2012 by

When I was growing up and we went on a family trip or to any kind of event my Dad would always ask us on the way home, ‘what was your favorite part?’  It got to be a bit of … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

So today is the one year anniversary of Kisco Dad.  I started it just for something to do and maybe to rant a little.  I promised myself that I’d write every day , but that didn’t exactly work out.  My … Continue reading →

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Muscoot Farm

Posted on March 21, 2011 by

Spring is here!  Well according to the calendar anyway, as I type this we have a fresh coating of snow on the ground.  After a particularly harsh winter where it was often too cold to even go sledding, the kids … Continue reading →

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Japan

Posted on March 11, 2011 by

My thoughts are with all of those affected by today’s earthquake and tsunami in Japan, whether they live there or have family or friends in the area. Hang in there Hawaii and Northern California also, it night get rough for … Continue reading →

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The Alphabet Of Musical Nations Pt. 2

Posted on March 10, 2011 by

Hungary: Iran: Japan: Kazakhstan: Libya: Mongolia:

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The Alphabet Of Musical Nations

Posted on March 10, 2011 by

You might be familiar with the song “The Alphabet Of Nations” by They Might Be Giants from their album Here Come The ABC’s CD/DVD (2005). Well we’re going to take that a step further here and investigate the music from … Continue reading →

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So You Want To Drive Cross Country Pt. 2

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

Ok we’ve had a nice restful slumber, the kids had a quick bath, electronic devices are charged so it’s time to get back on the road. We have the kids sleep in t-shirts after baths so in the morning all … Continue reading →

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WW: Cross Country Photo Album Pt. 1

Posted on February 23, 2011 by
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So You Want To Drive Cross Country?

Posted on February 22, 2011 by

Sure you do.  I firmly believe that every American should do it at least once, especially if you have kids.  Our family has done it five times to date.  We’re talking East Coast to West Coast and back again, not … Continue reading →

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Keene Pumpkin Festival 2010

Posted on October 12, 2010 by

20 years ago when I was a student at Keene State College in Keene, NH someone decided to have a pumpkin festival.  Mostly an on campus event we set about collecting and carving pumpkins en masse.  The first year included … Continue reading →

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