Connecticut Revisited
Connecticut Revisited Our family vacationed in Connecticut revisiting our favorite places. More than other years, we needed a little time to relax and unplug. Because of Covid, specifically because people are anxious to travel, we opted to avoid air travel and just keep things simple with a roadtrip. For a bit of extra fun, we also visited the strong museum of play in Rochester, NY. Friday evening, we headed towards Niagara after a quick dinner. WY finally picked up her passport downtown (what an ordeal!) so I picked up Ewan at camp after finishing work. At the border, there was no lineup (was around 10:30pm). The officer found out we are from Hong Kong and started to speak with us in Cantonese. He apparently also immigrated to NYC from HK around the same time as me. This was a lovely exchange which I have never experienced with a US customs agent. He even spoke about how great the Strong museum is because of all the toys there from our childhood. The drive was smooth and we got to our...