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Nauset Beach

Nauset Beach – Orleans, MA

New England / Megan

On the underside of the arm. In hindsight, I really should have gotten some pictures of the multitude of shark warnings.

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First Encounter Beach

First Encounter Beach – Eastham, MA

New England / Megan

So named because was the first place the folks from the Mayflower encountered the locals. And where we see the difference between the Atlantic side, and the bay side…

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Marconi Beach

Marconi Beach, Cape Cod National Seashore – Wellfleet, MA

New England / Megan

Or, the incredible beauty of a whole lot of sand.

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Bennington Garlic Fest

Garlic Fest – Bennington, VT

New England / Megan

We spent Labor Day weekend in Vermont, and since some of the weekend was on the cold and rainy side, my pictures are mainly of the wildflower type, so will show up on my other blog.    But we did manage a visit to the annual Garlic (and now Herb) Fest, so we could get

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Roger the donkey

Spencer-Pierce-Little Farm – Newbury, MA

New England / Megan

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Warwick Rhode Island

Warwick, Rhode Island

New England / Megan

A couple days at a friend’s family’s beach house in Warwick, RI.

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Spohr Gardens

Spohr Gardens – Falmouth, ME

New England / Megan

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Heritage Museum and Gardens

Heritage Museum and Gardens – Sandwich, MA

New England / Megan

This is a neat place to visit in Cape Cod – not only are there gardens, but there’s a collection of antique cars, and a few art galleries scattered about the grounds. They also have a really cool hidden children’s garden, and some great programs, even if it does mean that the adults are being

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Lake George

Lake George, NY

New England, Travel / Megan

A little light on the pictures, because we were there for a family reunion (BF’s family), but last weekend, we were in Lake George, on an overcast day that turned out to be exactly what we needed.

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orchids

Jardin Botanique Montreal – Indoor Gardens

2 Comments / New England, Travel / Megan

The botanic garden also has a fantastic conservatory, which just kept going, and going, and going.   There was an orchid room, and a fern room, and a begonia room, and a Spanish hacienda garden, and a bonsai room.     And more. I really enjoyed our visit there, and absolutely must go back, because

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