Monthly Archives: November 2010

The American Visionary Art Museum (Baltimore, MD)

The American Visionary Art Museum hosts art by self-taught, folk and visionary artists. Definitely worth the visit. They may also have the best gift store in the world.

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Boiled Peanuts

These are definitely my new favourite snack. I learned about them from Bourdain’s trip to Charleston, SC and managed to pick some up at a gas station in Georgia and the Asheville Farmers Market in North Carolina. I think I … Continue reading

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The Smokin’ Pig (Harrisonburg, VA)

This was the final barbecue stop of our road trip and not a bad note to end on. Kate preferred the brisket Carolina style over the Southwest style pulled pork, which I liked better. We also grabbed some macaroni salad … Continue reading

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Blue Ridge Parkway

The Blue Ridge Parkway runs part of the Appalachian Mountains through North Carolina and Virgina. We aimed to do most of our journey from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC on this road but the conditions stopped us short on our … Continue reading

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The Georgia Aquarium (Atlanta, GA)

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