The Gold Star Memorial Bridge

Over Memorial Day Weekend, I took the Cross Sound Ferry from Orient Point, NY (the very end of the North Fork of Long Island) to New London, CT.  On the trip back to Long Island as I stood on the deck waiting to leave, I contemplated the bridge that filled my view.  Yes, I contemplated … Continue reading The Gold Star Memorial Bridge

How a Gephyrophobiac Takes a Road Trip. Part 1

Why did I drive over the Sagamore Bridge last fall? The suspension bridge connecting mainland Massachusetts to Cape Cod. This bridge. To get to the other side of course. For most people, this is where the joke ends.  No big deal. But if you're afraid to cross bridges, like me, it’s a big, big deal.  … Continue reading How a Gephyrophobiac Takes a Road Trip. Part 1