Category: excursions
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Mom and Bert on Tishie Mae I last summer, Mom one of the five lovely towns of Cinque Terre on the Italian coast last year It's official, late last week Mom found the bigger boat! Tishie Mae II (a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey) smaller than I would have suggested for living in tight quarters on water…
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a shot from the November roadtrip….wishing I was back on the road. any road.
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"God pointing down at you" skies spotted frequently at the beach. Where's Uncle Bert when you need him to explain cloud formations? Spent New Year's weekend on The Oregon Coast (in Neskowin, at Proposal Rock)—so glad to see open water again. I'd taken the Med for granted. The Pacific is grey and mean by comparison,…
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Miss Ruby enjoying the affections of Grandpa Bunny. Things are much the same in Edgar, Nebraska as I recall from childhood—"the" school is still standing, the jello still wiggles, and coolwhip containers are just as handy as ever. bless. I blame the pending 14-hour drive day for the poor quality of the only shot of…
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at last, images from my cross-country journey. enjoy. lots of square state stuff. corn. road. sky. more to come later.
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this just in from Anna's Thanksgiving visit with the family—"Cloud", the new public sculpture in Chicago's Millenium Park–but everyone's calling it the "Bean". great shot. I really, really miss Chicago–which is strange as I've not lived there in um, a decade? But to me, as I've said before, the holiday season will always be the…
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Jet-lag is one thing—jet-lag confusion is quite another. I know I'm jet-lagged, I can feel it—thing is, my body can't figure out WHICH time zone to be je-lagged from!
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Life in Savannah remains about the same—warm, muggy, relaxed and friendly—even as the storefronts on Broughton Street continue their revolving-business roller-coaster. The squares are lovely, the moss is hanging and cocktails flowing—and I can't help feeling that it's time for me to get going. Savannah was good for me, it was the first big change…
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woo-hoo! All my belongings are safe and sound in the storage unit, and with some editing and creative packing, they should all fit in the rented minivan (not a uhaul truck, an actual minivan, much more comfortable!) without a problem. Now, just have to pick up the rental, get some maps and I'll be all…
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