Get in the Spirit
Today when my flight home to Omak got canceled, I was pretty bummed. I went home, had a beer and did some surfing online. I found some musical performances by Josh Groban, and particularly liked this one. Hopefully you enjoy…
Thanksgiving in Portland
So, this post is a bit late, but posted nonetheless. Thanksgiving here in Portland was a lot of fun! It was great to have a house full of people, and everyone thought the food was a success. For someone like…
The Inquisitive Traveler
In National Geographic Traveler magazine, I read an article by Keith Bellows about a book review editor, Don George, who critiques travel books for the publication. He said something that I really liked and I wanted to share it here….
Killing the Appliances
So, strangely enough, within twelve hours I killed not only my $8 mixer but my hair dryer! The mixer died as I made cookies the other night, and the hair dryer died yesterday in the middle of my styling session….
Far Away Lands
Today as I was out hiking and enjoying the cool, crisp air, the memory of several European adventures came to mind. I think I’m remembering these things now because the last time Katie and I went to Europe it was…
And the Winner Is…
So, the winner was the shorter haircut! After considering the options, I decided which one I wanted when I sat down in the hairdresser’s chair. She did such a great job, and I’m excited to have a new look for…
Quantum of Solace
After looking back over the course of this year, I’m so grateful for the life that I have. It’s that time of year when thoughts tend to move towards thanks, and I truly feel blessed for so many things. I’m…
Where Shall We Go?
I’m starting to get the travel itch. It’s that time of year when my mind starts looking forward to spring and summer, and that usually means a trip of some kind. My first thought is to look east toward Europe;…
