What’s up with the crazy-looking bench at Jamaica Pond? This very curious bench, one that...
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The Escape Pod
We bought a Scamp! Read about the start of our journey here! First Scamp Outing! Read all about it.
First Scamp Outing
First time Scamping! The maiden voyage of The Escape Pod was a success, as well...
Escape Pod
When I realized a couple of months ago that I wasn't going to feel comfortable...
From Secret Boston: Boston Bricks
When you live in a city for any length of time, it's easy to become...
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What is the deal with the painted lines on a bridge between Boston and Cambridge? Lots of things have been...
The Wonderful
Where did Frederick Law Olmsted set up the world’s first professional office for the practice of landscapedesign? From this spot,...
First Scamp Outing
First time Scamping! The maiden voyage of The Escape Pod was a success, as well as an important learning experience. We spent two nights at the Sandy Pond Campground in Plymouth, MA over two steamy...
Escape Pod
When I realized a couple of months ago that I wasn't going to feel comfortable getting on an airplane for some time, I started looking at RVs, trailers and campers. Not traveling at all, for...
From Secret Boston: Boston Bricks
When you live in a city for any length of time, it's easy to become complacent. You take the same routes, you look at the same things, you can miss a lot. One of my...
Signs of Travel
One of my family's recent home-improvement projects was having a falling-down 15-year-old back fence replaced. As I contemplated the old fence, I had a crazy idea, the result of which you can see in the...