A multi-pronged Aug-Sep 2018 trip to Boston to visit Allie, then to Lisbon via Dublin to spend time in Portugal with Laurie, culminating in a return to Boston to meet Barb for a long weekend. Previous Post | Next Post | Trip Home Friday, Aug. 31: Sintra This was our day to explore Sintra, an inland …
A multi-pronged Aug-Sep 2018 trip to Boston to visit Allie, then to Lisbon via Dublin to spend time in Portugal with Laurie, culminating in a return to Boston to meet Barb for a long weekend. Previous Post | Next Post | Trip Home Thursday, Aug. 30: Cascais – Guincho – Cabo da Roca Once I finally …
The ongoing chronicle of Manny. July 19, 2018: We meet Manny for the first time at the Howard County Animal Shelter. He’s about 12 weeks old, originally named Merv, and we’re the first to see him. He’d been found in Laurel, caught in a cat trap covered in tar and fleas, they tell us. After …
A multi-pronged Aug-Sep 2018 trip to Boston to visit Allie, then to Lisbon via Dublin to spend time in Portugal with Laurie, culminating in a return to Boston to meet Barb for a long weekend. Previous Post | Next Post | Trip Home Wednesday, Aug. 29: Lisbon – Cascais We get ourselves up and ready in …
A multi-pronged Aug-Sep 2018 trip to Boston to visit Allie, then to Lisbon via Dublin to spend time in Portugal with Laurie, culminating in a return to Boston to meet Barb for a long weekend. Previous Post | Next Post | Trip Home Tuesday, August 28 – Lisbon Rested and ready, we take on Lisbon. …
A multi-pronged Aug-Sep 2018 trip to Boston to visit Allie, then to Lisbon via Dublin to spend time in Portugal with Laurie, culminating in a return to Boston to meet Barb for a long weekend. Next Post | Trip Home Sunday, August 26: Home – Boston – Dublin I rose early at 5:30am to depart …
Barb and I returned to the Inn at Little Washington for a combination celebration of our 60th birthdays and 35th anniversary. It was our fourth time there, the others celebrating our 10th, 20th and 25th anniversaries. We had to check with Allie about the 25th…I thought maybe it had been 30th but we verified that …
Barb and I traveled to Vienna and Salzburg in Austria. This post covers our return to Vienna. Austria Part 1 | Austria Part 2 Day 8 Thursday 5/17/18 – Salzburg to Vienna The morning sky was a little clearer and we could have made the effort to scoot up to the Salzburg Fortress, but our …
I recently read the June 2018 eye-opening and lengthy article by Matthew Stewart in The Atlantic, “The 9.9 Percent is the New American Aristocracy” It weighed on me and I want to offer some thoughts. The basic premise is that the concept of the 1% vs. the 99% promoted by Occupy Wall Street and others …
Barb and I traveled to Vienna and Salzburg in Austria. This post covers our time in Salzburg, including Sound of Music tour and Hallstatt. Austria Part 1 | Austria Part 3 Day 5 Monday 5/14/18 – Vienna to Salzburg Frances headed off to work before we rose, but she left us with a key and directions …
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