Oh, oh!…First trip to a doctor in almost three years!…An expensive medical appointment…
Tom waited with me in the exam room at the urgent care center in Kapaa. Photo taken with my phone. Notice our...
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Trip to a doctor?…What about a dentist?..How does this work in foreign lands?…
The path that we've walked these few rainy days where we've found many beautiful plants and flowers. This morning, I was...
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Part 2, The Queen’s Bath, a beautiful and terrifying place…The balance of the return hike back up the cliff…A year ago celebration at a “girls only” lunch…
This was as far as I could get to the edge at the Queen's Bath without slipping off. Tom stopped to access...
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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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‘The view of the ocean…Changes by the hour…We’ll never tire of this…
The sunset can only be seen in its entirety behind a nearby hill. Last night, we were able to see a...
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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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Nurturing…It’s an art form…A year ago…Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain…
These new photos posted yesterday, today, and tomorrow are from Wednesday's unsuccessful search for insect repellent. When posting repeated photos, we always...
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Tom is sick…No repellent anywhere…Two weeks and counting…A scary story from one year ago today…
As mentioned on prior posts, most of the vendors don't allow photos of their wares. All the photos of products in...
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Much to do…Retirement isn’t a free lunch….Photos from dinner in the souk…
A complimentary bowl of spicy olives is served when dining at Arabe restaurant. There's never a day that passes that doesn't require...
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A treacherous but breathtaking drive through the High Atlas Mountains…Motion sickness got me!
This is a video (not ours) of the mountainous road we traveled yesterday while returning to Marrakech. The winding roads continued for...
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