Visiting Boston's Back Bay - #1
Italian Harpsichord This past week Peter and I flew to Boston for the Early Music Festival. Attending the festival has been on Peter’s bucket list for many years and, of course, I was not going to miss it either. As usual we took lots of photos as we enjoyed the Back Bay area of Boston. The weather was mostly rainy, overcast with only occasional sun. I wore my ‘fitbit’ and at the end of 3 days realized I walked an average of 22,200 steps each day! And yes, most of it was in rain! The Public Garden founded in 1837 was one of our first stops. There is a lovely ‘lake’ with swan boats that were picturesque and not working that day. Squirrels chased each other across grass and up trees. Mother Mallard had her ducklings in tow as they swam. The Globe Alliums looked like dancers in formation and the roses were in bloom. But the Dogwoods took center stage with all the trees just filled with bl...