Tag Archives: Vermont

CHANGE OF SCENERY – III — 5-8 FEBRUARY 2023

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Ray Boas

Why CHANGE OF SCENERY III ? – well I decided not to title this post CHANGE OF SCENERY REDUX, but this was my third relaxing stay at Rudyard Kipling’s Carriage House in Dummerston, Vermont, following:CHANGE OF SCENERY – 13-16 JANUARY … Continue reading →

Posted in Landmark Trust USA | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

HEADING TO LAKE GEORGE for CRUISING, and CRUISING – 30 and 31 AUGUST 2021

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Ray Boas

A POST LONG OVERDUE. I reported my return trip home from Lake George back on 1 September 2021, but I never got you to Lake George for my adventure there and on the water. So while relaxing at Kipling’s Carriage … Continue reading →

Posted in ROADS and ROUTES | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

ANOTHER YEARLY TRANSITION — 2022 to 2023 — 31 December 2022

Posted on December 31, 2022 by Ray Boas

My last post relating memories and adventures for the year 2022, and hopefully posted before “the ball drops.” Starting off, and truthful, I am not as thrilled as usual with my images and tales, but as always would like to … Continue reading →

Posted in Day (or maybe two) Trips | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

INNDULGENCE TOUR – 3-4 DECEMBER 2022 – OKEMO VALLEY

Posted on December 6, 2022 by Ray Boas

“Been There, Done That” and had to do it again. This was the fifth time the Inndulgence Tour was held for the holidays in Vermont, COVID having caused postponements, and this was the third time I have enjoyed touring Inns … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous Musings | Tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments

NEW NEARBY EXPLORATIONS – 19 NOVEMBER 2022

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Ray Boas

I am often asked, “Ray, how do you come up with ideas for your explorations and road-trips?” Well, blame it on my insatiable curiosity, and fast moving need to learn something else from something new I just learned. And, fast … Continue reading →

Posted in ROADS and ROUTES | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

ON TOP OF MT. GREYLOCK – 19-20 OCTOBER 2022 and a LANDMARK BONUS 24-27 OCTOBER

Posted on October 29, 2022 by Ray Boas

I got out again, and repeated previous pleasures albeit things are not always the same. Bascom Lodge atop Mt. Greylock in Massachusetts, built in the 1930s by the CCC, closes this week for the season, as does the road soon … Continue reading →

Posted in Landmark Trust USA | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

OCTOBER LEAVES POTPOURRI – 2022

Posted on October 16, 2022 by Ray Boas

I am turning a corner, and in the last days have booked two overnights in the near future. But, in time you will read of those. But on this page is a compilation of three adventures “on the road” 6, … Continue reading →

Posted in Day (or maybe two) Trips | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

I WILL NEVER MISS this HIT n MISS EVENT – 25 SEPTEMBER 2022

Posted on September 26, 2022 by Ray Boas

I had an amazing Saturday 22 September 2018 attending the PERU VT fair, and the 20th Annual Autumn Round-Up: Antique Tractor & Machinery Show on the Barker Farm high in the Ludlow, VT hills. Please do revisit that post. But … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous Musings | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

VERGENNES, VERMONT OVERNIGHT – 17-18 AUGUST 2022

Posted on August 23, 2022 by Ray Boas

I do not seem to be getting out and about as much as I used to, but I am busy. Lack of “shunpiking explorations” is probably a combination of factors: I still wish to avoid crowds; places I wish to … Continue reading →

Posted in Day (or maybe two) Trips | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

“FILLING IN THE MAP” – 4 JULY 2022 WEEKEND

Posted on July 4, 2022 by Ray Boas

My plan for this 4th was to have no plans – just stay comfy home, and not get out in the crowds (now there is an oxymoron for my perfect part of the world). But in my constant research and … Continue reading →

Posted in ROADS and ROUTES | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments