nomads Archive
A collection of our daily travel stories, food discoveries, wildlife encounters, and life on the road.
Its all about an apple…
As mentioned in a post in 2012, I started eating a low-carb, grain-free, sugar-free, and starch-free diet in 2011 to reduce...
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How the 9/11 attacks impacted travel in the past 23 years…
Travelers like ourselves have been significantly impacted by strict regulations at every port of entry, including more comprehensive scrutiny of checked...
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A story from ten years ago…We haven’t changed much…
On this date, ten years ago, we were on a ship-arranged tour in Reykjavik, Iceland. We opted for the full-day off-road adventure...
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Have to start living again…Cancelled dinner plans…
We had to cancel dinner plans for the second time with friends Carol and Mark while we were in Cleveland. The...
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Finally, we’re back!…A diagnosis…Huge savings on prescription drugs!…
I don't know where to begin. It's been an interesting and rough past several days since we went to the ER...
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A harsh reality…
They say doctors are "practicing" medicine. It's not an exact science. My use of a prescribed dangerous drug has clouded the answers...
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More tests this morning…Feeling much better and extremely hopeful…
Is it possible I won't have to have another open heart surgery? Based on test results so far, it's looking like...
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Moving day…Holding my own…For our US readers, please have a safe Labor Day!…
We booked the Residence Inn by Marriott, Cleveland Clinic, a few days ago, from today, September 2 to December 2. Without enough...
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Was incompetency the issue?…Using delivery services worldwide..
A few nights ago, we placed a food order with DoorDash, an often-used delivery service that includes ordering from restaurants, pharmacies,...
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