About Marcy
I'm tackling a series of challenges, and I'm becoming less timid and squeamish in the process. I'm also writing my memoirs, one scene at a time. Read more.
Recent Comments
- { I really like your list and the way you are doing them. Great blog in general! } – Jun 19, 12:54 AM
- { So good that you're encouraging your son and giving him confidence. I think I would have hid when your dad jumped the line, but been... } – Jun 17, 12:47 AM
- { LOL! love it! Thanks for Rewinding. } – Jun 16, 8:24 AM
- { Very cool. I love lists like these. I have a few to-do lists & Summer bucket lists. Stopping by from SITS. } – Jun 15, 1:13 PM
- { Thanks, Lydia. I guess I should have mentioned. So for anyone else who wanders along, it's rolling down a hill like a giant hamster in... } – Jun 15, 9:28 AM
- { I had to look up "zorbing" lol. That's an impressive list you've compiled and completed! Visiting from SITs Sharefest. Keep plugging away
! } – Jun 15, 9:00 AM - { It's hard to find that line between cautious and timid. I don't want him to be reckless, but I don't want him to avoid living... } – Jun 15, 7:13 AM
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Tag Archives: museum
Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum
I toured a new museum in Hamden, Connecticut, that is devoted to telling the story of the Great Hunger in Ireland. One thing I didn’t know about the terrible famine in Ireland from 1845 to 1852 was that there was … Continue reading
Seagulls and the Temple of Trash
The other day I shared the trick to getting my teenage son to come along to the Pez Museum with me: Promise him a bucket of candy. Well, how did I get my husband to come along to the Trash … Continue reading
Bling at the PEZ Factory
Question: How do you get a teenage boy to choose to come along to a museum with you? Answer: You promise him a bucket of candy. I can without a doubt say that I now know more about PEZ than … Continue reading
The City of Cheesesteaks and Brotherly Love
Strolling through a park on a pleasant summer’s afternoon in Philly, I heard out of the corner of my ear a pronounced, “Ah, now Boston is not entirely fashionable.” I turned, and a woman dressed in a gown and petticoat … Continue reading
Posted in 101 Things
Tagged cheese steak, cheesesteak, museum, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Phillies, Red Sox, roast pork, Rocky, sandwich, steps
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Go to New York for French Fries
We had a fun day in New York City. First stop: the Grand Central Oyster Bar for a pan roast, a deliciously rich and decadent soup. We had ours with oysters and scallops. Oyster Pan Roast and Harpoon Oyster Stout … Continue reading
