Barb, Allie and I returned to Aruba for a few days of sun. We made the arrangements months ahead, but happened to travel just as the corona virus pandemic started to really impact Europe and the US. It didn’t change our trip very much, but raised the level of anxiety and made it hard for …
Events that crossed my radar and memories, these many years later. This effort is aided and abetted by reviewing Wikipedia’s listings of each year’s events, in this case, 1965 and 1966. The Sound of Music film debuted in early 1965 and we probably saw it that summer when we returned to the States for vacation. We also …
These are photos from an album I put together in 1976 or so called “Bill – The Story So Far,” supplemented with photos from an album that my Mom put together for me about a year later. This post covers our time in Aruba, 1964-1966. My memories of Aruba are scattered but were revived in …
“Spring Break” trip to Aruba with Barb and Allie. Barb always likes to have a winter/spring break in the sun but we’ve had a hard time finding a favorite place (other than Hawaii) that we all like. Over the years we’ve tried a number of spots in the Dominican Republic, Bahamas, Aruba, Florida, and going …