Month: January 2020
Pubs – London 2019 – Chapter IV
Pubs are one of our favorite things to do while we are in London or anywhere in the UK or actually anywhere in del Mundo. The pubs in London have so much history and sadly they are disappearing at an alarming rate. It’s rather amazing and kinda kool to sitRead More …
Project Panama 2004 – 2018
Project Panama began in 2004 when a member of the Rotary Club of Boquete, Panama contacted me, a member of the Sylva, NC Rotary Club and asked for help with school supplies. In response, members of the Sylva Rotary, Cashiers Valley Rotary, Smoky Mountain HS Interact Club, and St. David’sRead More …
Ah, the Theatre – the Theatre – There’s Nothing Like the London Theatre — London 2019 Chapter III
For years we repeated the mantra of “this year we are going to buy tickets and see a show in London.” Something always got in the way: Schedules didn’t work out, tickets weren’t available, tickets were too expensive, but most of the time it was just a pub and/or lazinessRead More …
Who Would Have “Thunk It?” Western South Dakota
Someone recently asked my advice on travel to the west, especially for both affordability and nature photography opportunities. While the Grand Canyon has its awesome vistas and the Rockies have their grandeur and the deserts of the southwest have their unique aura, I did not hesitate to recommend western SouthRead More …
London 2019 Chapter II
Well, as you hopefully read in chapter I, I was fully incapacitated upon arrival at Heathrow and Elizabeth had to take over. Of course she’s the boss in our house but she sometimes allows me to lead when we are traveling. She located our driver from 24/7 and we somehowRead More …
Stuff Happens – London 2019
Stuff happens in life and it sure happened to me this holiday journey. Our itinerary took us from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale on Delta with a “buy one get one” (compliments of our Delta American Express card), where we stayed overnight with Elizabeth’s sister. Travel Tip – When we arrivedRead More …