A special photo…A memorable couple long ago…An inspiration to continue on…A year ago, a little village in Toscana…
Need I say, I went nuts when we saw these huge hanging Angel's Trumpets, while on a drive a few days...
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Exploring the island with a change in terrain…Making errors, a fact of our lives…A year ago…Unrest in Izmir Turkey…Did we go in light of this risk
We finally arrived at Boa Morte, a small neighboring village. Last night Gina stopped by with some documents she had to complete with our...
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What’s happened to our package?…Its stuck in customs!…
Last night, this view at sunset took our breath away. The package. Oh, goodness. What a pain! We received packages in Kenya...
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Nights in Madeira…Breathtaking!…A new day…whew….Hello, Madeira!…
This is the nighttime view from our veranda! Tom said it looks like Las Vegas with all the lights. Not quite. These...
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Local shopping…Only one tunnel…A year ago in Dubai….
This is the gorgeous rose that Gina picked for me from her Mother's garden. Her thoughtfulness warmed my heart. Yesterday morning, anxious...
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Cool climate, often windy…A welcome relief after a year of heat…
The old stone tunnel in our area used until the newer long tunnel was built in recent years. It's cool in Madeira,...
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Anxious to go out…Troubles preventing it…
Tom, standing outside the Pharmacia, where I'd purchased a few OTC items. I listed all the items in Portuguese on my...
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Portuguese grocery shopping…Trying to read labels…Making mistakes…Learning as we go…
This little bird stops by each day for a walk on the railing on the veranda and to show off her catch...
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Contentment in our new home…One year ago today…Adventures at high seas….
The view of the Atlantic Ocean from our veranda. (Borrowed photo. Hazy today). In our last post, I'd planned to tell the...
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Flying is for the birds…Travel report…Delayed in Lisbon for hours…
Tom and Samir wheeling our bags to the Marrakech Airport. Today, we're posting the story we wrote last night from the airport in...
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