Norman Rockwell Museum - Stockbridge, MA Absolutely brilliant homage to America's preeminent illustrator. Grounds are gorgeous, as are the enthusiastic and stately elder museum guides.

Banks o' the Canal - Rochester, NY

Allegheny College, Meadville, PA - Where Loverpants and I met. The year was one in which Birkenstocks were still the height of fashion and I still remembered what in which I was majoring.

I think the above is a nod to my major (which I no longer remember, but feel like I'm getting warmer....)

Chairman of the Board of Trustees, 'tis himself

This is my girl Jamz. She was responsible for making my 21st birthday a regular ruckus. She now works for Allegheny College. The other day, I sat across from her in the campus center while breastfeeding. Life is different now. Thankfully, she is still the same flavor of amazing, and continues to make a regular ruckus.