2020, Challenges and Blessings
The Challenges We have all had our challenges this past year. For me, it was the recognition of how much I took for granted, especially [...]
Escape from Arizona
Like most people we have been sheltered at home for many months. For most of this time we have felt relatively safe, Arizona getting less [...]
I Lost a Big Fan
I lost a big fan. My mother passed away last month. She had an immense personality, the primary definition of matriarch. She was bright, well-read, [...]
It’s Beautiful Where We Live
It is mid-March and the country is experiencing a crisis of epic proportions. Unlike a lot of our fellow citizens, we are extremely fortunate [...]
Goodbye 2019, Hello 2020
Goodbye 2019 2019 began with some challenges. Treatment for a second cancer diagnosis loomed on the horizon. Cancer is a reminder of how short life is [...]
My Personal Favorites
It's 2019 and it is off to interesting start. More on this in a future blog. At the beginning of a new year, it is a [...]
New York City From the Inside
We are in New York City for five days, hoping to stretch our photography skills by shooting things we don't normally shoot. Instead of the [...]
Iceland Pop Quiz
We hope you read and enjoyed our posts on Iceland. Hopefully, the information in those posts can help you with this short pop quiz to [...]
The Icelandic Marshmallow
Iceland's national animal is the Gyrfalcon. It's national flower is Mountain Avens. We also discovered it's national confectionary. It is the marshmallow. They are everywhere, [...]
The Cotswolds Experience
We are visiting "The Cotswolds" in the town of Chipping Campden, hosted by our cruising buddies, Norm and Trish. They live in the Cotswolds in [...]