Latvian-American Adventures & Opinions

As a child growing up in urban southern Wisconsin, I often wondered about the enormous peninsula which was strangely attached to the northe...

Christmas 2015 was a bit unusual for me, as I was still in Washington on Christmas Eve; other years I had always flown to the Midwest befo...

As I often like to point out, the Washington area has a plethora of fantastic sights to see. In the 17 years I have lived in the region, I...

This post continue my lengthy and drawn-out story-telling and many photos about a summer Arkansas adventure, which was first introduced in ...

To continue my travelogue about friend L's and my trip to Arkansas (which began in this post )... Given the short duration of our tri...

I interrupt our regularly scheduled programming (the plan *was* to write more about Arkansas) for an outing to the largest Catholic church...