Bend’s Desert Museum

The High Desert Museum in Bend is a large, high quality museum in a small, central Oregon town.

Fort Walla Walla Museum

I realized the museum might just be more of a general history museum, with the fort as one part of it.

National Museum of Natural History

If one museum is booked for the day, it’s really no concern when you are on the National Mall. Another museum is only steps away.

Ceilings of the Vatican Museums

The Vatican Museums hold objects, of course, but they are themselves works of art.

Amman Citadel and Qasr al-‘Abd

My girlfriend Margaret invited me to travel with her to Jordan. The timing worked well. In between my two training sessions in Annapolis, and before the winter term classes begin. I had hoped to travel to New Zealand for my 50th birthday in January, but at the time when I needed to begin making reservations […]

On the culturo side of Santiago

Today the plan was to lean toward cultural exploration.