by Tom Graham | Jun 25, 2020 | Travel Tips, Uncategorized
When traveling (as a house sitter), we get to stay in many beautiful homes with every kind of entertainment system under the sun. It has long been important for me to get a careful walkthrough of how all the interconnected boxes, remote controls, and apps work, so I...
by Tom Graham | Aug 29, 2019 | England, Europe
Oxford is synonymous with its famous university, one of the top two in the UK, and arguably in the world. It is, in fact, the oldest university in the English speaking world, and the second oldest in the entire world. The town of Oxford is jam-packed with other firsts...
by Tom Graham | May 17, 2018 | Europe
At the Dollhouse Museum in Basel, Switzerland, you will find what may be the world’s most extensive collection of dollhouses, miniatures and teddy bears. The variety and craftsmanship will dazzle you. Don’t let the name dissuade you, the museum is perfect for all...
by Tom Graham | May 15, 2018 | New York, Travel Tips, USA
In our busy city life, security is complicating things in many unpredictable ways. Been to a game at Madison Square Gardens recently? Maybe you’ll spend the day shopping, than go off to a game or theater after dinner? Well, now you can’t take packages or backpacks...
by Tom Graham | Feb 26, 2018 | USA
Streetcars were a major mass transit tool world wide until they were displaced by busses. In 1982, the old San Francisco streetcars were to officially be retired, to be replaced with modern streetcars now called light rail. Fortunately, the vintage cars survived and...