Travel’s opening up so deliver us your postcards
“If an individual states ‘can’t’ that reveals you what to do.”
– John Cage
Touring is again, tourism looms and the Memorial Working day Weekend is just about right here.
Wonderful. That suggests you can mail me your holiday postcards.
What would summertime be without the need of colorful pictures of mountains, shorelines or unique locales?
I can inform you – it would be very last summer months, and we you should not have to have to do that all over again.
So, fall me a line and I will share where you’ve been.
Let’s start out these days.
Paul and Cherry Perdue despatched two postcards from Texas. They compose: “Now that the COVID is on the way out, we are on our very last calendar year vacation. We are touring from Dallas to Waco to Austin to San Antonio. A ton to see and owning a great time.”
They also sent a postcard from Waco where by they visited the Dr. Pepper Museum and shopped at the Magnolia Marketplace at the Silos, which they claimed was “like Disney Earth without having the rides.”
Corky Holloway, of Evans, sent a postcard from Myrtle Beach.
He writes: “Enjoyed my ‘Solo’ excursion … 8-day, 7-night … gorgeous climate … Lots of performing practically nothing but having fun with the sand and surf … oops. Only damaging about my continue to be: I missed my spouse.”
Rhea Markowitz sends a postcard from Cleveland where she noticed son, Ben, and her grandkids for “the initial time in 15 months!”
Also, her daughter and partner arrived up from New Orleans and have “not still had their wedding day reception from their a single-calendar year anniversary. Nice household reunion.”
Sandra and Shirley Johnson, of Augusta, despatched a postcard from Tybee Island and an additional from Flowery Branch, north of Atlanta, where they drove by the Atlanta Falcons education camp.
At last, congratulations are in buy Margaret Jewett Taylor, of Evans. Partner Walter writes from New Orleans: “The key purpose for this vacation was so that Margaret could complete her bucket list of all 50 states, and Louisiana was the 50th.
“So, upon completing a stop by of Natchez, Pass up., we traveled into Vidalia, La., then New Orleans: French Quarter, Entire world War II Museum, St. Louis No. 3 Cemetery, a City Tour river cruise on the Metropolis of New Orleans (our 18th anniversary) Lake Pontchartrain and few other web pages.
“Then on to Laurel, Overlook., in which they movie Hometown HGTV Demonstrate.”
They sent a second card from Destin, Fla., wherever they spent time at Henderson Condition Park and the U.S. Air Pressure Museum.
How about you?
Producing up for final summer’s pandemic limits? Explain to us back again house the place you went and what you noticed with a postcard. Just deliver it to: Monthly bill Kirby, Augusta Chronicle, 725 Wide St., Augusta, 30901.
Be social go the distance.
Journey JOKE: A indigenous of Holland was chatting with an American vacationer outlining why the flag of the Netherlands is crimson, white and blue.
“Our flag symbolizes our taxes,” he claimed. “We get red when we discuss about them, expand white when we get the tax bill and are blue immediately after we pay back them.”
“It is the exact way in the United States,” said the American traveler, “only we also see stars.”
