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April 1, 2013 | in North America, Travel

The City of Brotherly Love, Part Two: Free to Stroll

eastern state penitentiary philadelphia

Saturday was filled with colonial history and Philly cheesesteaks, but Sunday… Sundays are made to be indulgent.  Forgiving of obligation.  (Even when said obligation is touristing through Philadelphia.  Yes, it’s hard work. Don’t judge.) Day #11,300: Indulgence is defined by brunch, and that seemed like a damn fine place to start.  After finding our first […]

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March 29, 2013 | in North America, Travel

The City of Brotherly Love, Part One: The Size of Liberty

independence hall philadelphia pennsylvania

We’d visited Philadelphia once before- almost ten years ago when Mr. M & I went on a we-just-graduated-college roadtrip from Connecticut back home to LA.  My Operation: Roadtrip scrapbook confirms that our principal impression of Philly, circa 2004, was: “The Liberty Bell is a whole lot smaller than you’d imagine it to be.” Mr. M determined […]

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