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The Vernon Project: Where It All Began
The house formerly known as 310 East Vernon Street. The house at 310 Vernon doesn’t exist anymore. Torn down, erased. The porch is gone,...

Jerry Griffis
Sep 122 min read


Foray into Luxembourg (Part I)
In September 2021, we made the decision to venture beyond our current location in Europe. Our long-held dream was to explore the...

Jerry Griffis
Jun 21, 20243 min read


The Hindenburg Bridge (Hindenburgbrucke)
There is a favorite bike trail that Ellie and I like to take from Wiesbaden to Rudesheim. Sometimes we will just wander around Mainz,...

Jerry Griffis
Jun 9, 20241 min read


Lorchhausen on the Rhine
There is something about every visit to the Rhine Valley which always seems to be magical. This trip was no different, as I found my self...

Jerry Griffis
Jun 6, 20243 min read


The Lahnwanderweg (Stage 2)
I mentioned in the last post how we discovered the Lahnwanderweg and now we decided to begin tackling it. The first stage was not...

Jerry Griffis
Jan 15, 20231 min read


Morsdorf and the Bridge over the Chasm
I am always fascinated by small places. Sure, cities are amazing in their own right, but the little places always have their unique ways...

Jerry Griffis
Dec 29, 20221 min read


Wetzlar and the Discovery of the Lahnwanderweg
Wetzlar became known to us randomly. I was looking for places for Ellie and I to go together somewhere for the day, just the two of us....

Jerry Griffis
Dec 28, 20221 min read


In Austria Again
We have been to Austria before and for me personally, this was another short trip, due to conflicting work schedules. With that being...

Jerry Griffis
Dec 27, 20221 min read


Burg Rheinstein
Situated on a rocky ridge, Burg Rheinstein rises approximately 270 feet above the Rhine River in the Loreley Valley. Originally built...

Jerry Griffis
Aug 14, 20212 min read


Lorilie's Rock
This trip was somewhat of a necessity. After all the origin of Lorilie's name is based on this famous rock. If you are not familiar with...

Jerry Griffis
Aug 4, 20213 min read


The Castle, the Palace and the Monastery
On the outskirts of the village of Hardenburg lies a fortress. The mighty Hardenburg, built in the 13th century, is one of the largest...

Jerry Griffis
Aug 3, 20212 min read


Rudesheim
The town of Rudesheim is one of those quaint German villages along the Rhine...the ones that come to mind when you think of Germany....

Jerry Griffis
Aug 1, 20212 min read


Exploring more of Wiesbaden
We are really fond of Wiesbaden, but we have not quite got the relaxing part down yet. The parks in Wiesbaden seem to stretch forever,...

Jerry Griffis
Jun 27, 20211 min read


You can walk to Mainz (but no one recommends it)
The one thing I absolutely love about Germany is that you really can walk anywhere. Before our car arrived, we decided to walk from...

Jerry Griffis
Jun 27, 20213 min read


Arrival (Wandering around Wiesbaden)
We have been here for about a month and being how we used to document our travels, I wanted to start doing it again now that we are...

Jerry Griffis
Jun 20, 20211 min read
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