The Charming Contradiction of Arlington

We’re a strange bunch in the People’s Republic of Arlington County, Virginia. Liberal, yet fiscally prudent. A great place to start if you’re fresh out of college… or to start again after the kids leave the nest or you get divorced or if you have another life-altering event. Here’s a recent example. I overheard a… Continue reading The Charming Contradiction of Arlington

The Big 5-0

Well, I did it. As of September 16, 2011, about 1:30 p.m. PT, I have been in every state in this grand country! (In case you’re curious, No. 50 was Oregon, where my sister and I visited with a longtime