Back to Billy’s Bar and Grill today for a family get together…Getting prescriptions filled…
As mentioned a few days ago, when I couldn't get my two blood pressure medications filled at CVS Clinic since there were...
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Madeira Archive
A collection of our daily travel stories, food discoveries, wildlife encounters, and life on the road.
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There’s a price to pay for living outside the US…Disappointing day…
Yesterday, I was enthused about the physical therapy appointment at Wellspring Wellness Center. With exercise physiologists on staff, I felt confident they...
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Day #130 in lockdown Mumbai, India hotel…Final photos in Madeira in 2014…
We were thrilled to see a full moon over the hills of Madeira or a clear night six years ago today. Note:...
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Day #121 in lockdown Mumbai, India hotel…Recalling the morphology of the banana tree…A fascinating process..
This was our first photo taken over two months ago on our first walk up the steep hill. We were fascinated by...
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Day #114 in lockdown Mumbai, India hotel…In a darkened room, hiding away…No sunshine here…
Bananas were growing everywhere on the island of Madeira. Many farmed for resale, while others were available for personal use. Note: To...
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Sure, we’re living in the moment, but reveling in the past for entertainment during the lockdown…
While on a walk in the neighborhood, while in Sumbersari, Bali, in 2016, we spotted this friendly neighbor (she spoke no English)...
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Stop whining about wine!…The taste, the socialization, the pleasant warmth….
By the time we returned from our visit to Funchal, Madeira, in four hours, this was the view from the veranda of...
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Air India opening up international flights but see the caveats here…Why we’re excluded…We can handle this…
While in Campanaria, Madeira, Portugal, we heard the music coming from the fish guy's truck and raced up the hill to his...
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Five years ago today…Tunnels…Thanks for positive response!!…
In a busy beach area in Madeira, Portugal,, cars were parked inside this frequently used tunnel. See this link for more. Fascinating Fact...
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A day in the life…Easy, breezy, as pleasant as it can be…
We couldn't believe we spotted this croc from so far away, lounging on a sandbar on the rover. "Sighting of the Day...
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