Winning Powerball…What would we do?…
Santina brought us more vegetables when arriving to clean the house on Friday that we'll be using tonight in our homemade taco salads (minus the shells). No, we...
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Bats or just batty…
Common pipistrelle, Pipistrellus pipistrellus, common house bat, a much better photo I took from Wikipedia. I guess this is nothing compared to...
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Pescia, referred to as “Little Italy,” with video and photos…Hot today in Pescia…Over 100 degrees F (C38 degrees)…
The young helpful butcher as he was preparing our meat who easily understood when I asked him to cut the bacon thicker, stating...
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Typical day in the life…
The blue in this photo is a small kiddy pool on the shared patio next door. We don't use that area...
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Dental care traveling the world…What are our options?…
These Brushpicks have been instrumental in reducing tooth decay. Although this looks too large to fit between teeth, it actually is the...
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Musings of life on the road…
The loud clanging of the clock tower next door to us engaged my brain as the first chime prompting me to count....
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Part 2…Rainy day road trip to the walled city of Lucca…
Venturing off away from the crowds, we found our way to this archway through which we entered Piazza Napoleone which is now used as...
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No seat assignment available for us on Turkish air…A letter from Expedia.com…
With the midsummer heat, few flowers remain in the gardens. With our upcoming flight from Venice, Italy to Mombasa, Kenya on September 2nd,...
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Oh, it’s the simple things…
A European Hornet's nest was being built by a slew of giant hornets in a crack in the small opening at...
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Prescriptions are on the way…Best pricing ever!…Gift from Santina, with photo…
Santina cleaned our house this morning, bringing this fabulous plate of "torte" she'd made. How thoughtful she is! With the pie...
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