It’s often amazing how things just work out sometimes. Sue and I needed to go for a run this morning and we wanted to make it simple. So we headed out the door, turned left, ran the three blocks to… Read More ›
Backpacking
Pre-WORLD TRIP Wednesday #8&9
I haven’t done a Wednesday post in two weeks and since that time I have gotten “another year older and deeper in debt”. I celebrated my birth, not exactly the gala that the birth of baby Jesus has become but… Read More ›
IS IT THE 1950’s? NO, IT’S SAINT GEORGE.
We’ve been living in Saint George Utah for the last seven weeks and have made a few observations during that time. The most obvious is that it’s very sunny and pleasant here in January and February. The locals have complained… Read More ›
Pre-WORLD TRIP Wednesday #7
Which technology to bring on a trip has become one of the key questions of modern travel. Having grown up traveling in the era of film cameras, postcards and pay phones I know you don’t really need all the gadgets we carry… Read More ›
Pre-WORLD TRIP #6
Welcome to Pre-World Trip Wednesday post number six. To get in the mood I had a dinner of crusty bread dipped in Extra Virgin Olive Oil with slices of Swiss cheese and a glass (or two) of wine from the… Read More ›
Pre-WORLD TRIP Wednesday #5
News flash! The departure date has been determined, the destination city selected and a one way ticket to Europe purchased. It’s getting real now. On May 28th I’ll board Iceland Air for the first leg of my trip to Europe… Read More ›