Achenblog: March 23, 2008 - March 29, 2008

Don't Drink the Water?

Still on the road. Guess the location. I saw this gazebo with a water fountain sort of thing, and fizzy water shooting out, and there wasn't any warning about not drinking it. So I had some. Carbonated, mineralized, kind...

By Joel Achenbach  |  March 28, 2008; 9:09 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (371)
 
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Quaintness Epidemic Roils Vermont

We take a lot of photos out the car window. Photo by Paris Achenbach. I want one of these in my yard as a garden prop. Photo by P.A. I want to go back to college at this place...

By Joel Achenbach  |  March 27, 2008; 9:20 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (172)
 
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More Hulking and Rather Grave Collegiate Buildings

[For those who missed the memo, we're on vacation this week. But the blog never really shuts down. Sometimes it just gets snap-shottish.] [In Northampton, which is such a college town it should be an exhibit at Epcot Center...

By Joel Achenbach  |  March 26, 2008; 8:13 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (155)
 
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Name That Tuition Pit

By Joel Achenbach  |  March 25, 2008; 8:31 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (202)
 
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Spring Break Road Trip

We're taking a family trip northeastwardly to look at colleges and, apparently, shop. I'll post some pictures as we go. Guess where we are. Guess. Guess. Clue: City is named after Philbert Adelphia. Another visual clue to help you...

By Joel Achenbach  |  March 24, 2008; 8:39 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (128)
 
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