It’s that time of year again… We got the gingerbread house going yesterday, and ended up with a nice, understated approach that didn’t have any significant construction disasters (except for the the mistake of using multi-colored candy balls on the roof line, which required tweezers to remove and be replaced with red and green only). […]

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Now that my East coast trip is in the rear view mirror, here’s a quick recap of the end of the D.C. leg and my week in Philadelphia: On my last morning in town, I visited the National Building Museum, having almost left D.C. before remembering the Lego exhibit going on there. The last visit […]

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The Air and Space Museum was always my favorite of the Smithsonian museums, and since the Udvar-Hazy Center, located near Dulles Airport, opened a few year ago, I’ve wanted to pay a visit. It’s always tempting you when you land there, but it’s never quite convenient enough for a visit. This time Scott had his […]

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