TODAY’S POST
Happy Valentine’s Day to everyone in the western hemisphere…The eastern hemisphere celebrated yesterday…
It makes no sense for us to make a fuss over holidays anymore. Before we left the US 13 years ago, ...
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Out to dinner in Penguin…Delightful evening with our upcoming landlords…
There’s something special about the way travel humbles us. On Thursday evening, after what had been one of the more surprising ...
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We made it to Penguin, encountering a major pitfall!!!….Yikes!…
Note: Our line and paragraph issues continue. We are working on this. Thanks for your patience. Well, we never expected what ...
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Travel Day…We’re off to Auckland for an overnight stay…A two hour drive…An early morning flight…
By the time I glanced at the clock and saw it was edging toward 11:00 am, the house in Kaiwaka was ...
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Packing once again…One day and counting…
Note: Until we change the design of our site, paragraph spacing may be an issue. At this point, 90% of my ...
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Happy Super Bowl Sunday!…More new local photos…Two days and counting!!!
Today’s post will be short, and not because there isn’t plenty swirling through my mind. It is short for two very ...
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Do you have favorite winter destinations?…Our perceptions are different…Three days and counting…
After living in Minnesota, often referred to as the “tundra,” with its fleeting summers and painfully long, snowy, and icy winters, ...
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A story from ten years ago today…Four days and counting…
A simple life in the country… on February 7, 2016 Note: It’s ironic that we’re back in New Zealand ten years later. ...
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Last evening’s dinner out with Dave and Eing…Five days and counting…
Last evening unfolded in one of those quiet, meaningful ways that travel sometimes gifts you when you least expect it. Our ...
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Historic properties worldwide…Out to dinner with our lovely property owners/new friends….
Visiting historic properties has become one of the quiet anchors of our travels, the steady thread that stitches together countries, climates, ...
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