I love this photograph: the energy of the dance, an old worldliness of patterned skirts and polished boots, and the wide eyed wonder of a small girl. My husband, Pat, took it one day last summer at a dance festival… Read More ›
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The Opportunistic Traveler
The world is a scary place. Nightly news anchors open with reports of danger and mayhem in far flung countries. Amid this hodgepodge of man made and natural disasters, it’s no wonder people elect to stay home. Home is the… Read More ›
What’s been happening…
In spite of the blogs posted during the last few weeks, I haven’t written anything in a month. By mid December I had scheduled some posts in advance. Then, I settled in to enjoy family time, holidays and travel. Writing… Read More ›
Resolutions and Second Chances
The marines have a saying: We do more by 8 AM than most people do all day. I should have been a marine. My entire life I have embraced a near maniacal adherence to the “early to bed, early to… Read More ›
Actually, I’m not loving it…
Few sights in the world rival the nighttime view from the Margit Bridge in Budapest, Hungary. Parliament, the Chain Bridge, Fisherman’s bastion, Matthias Chapel, Gellert Hill and a smattering of onion top church steeples – all are awash in golden… Read More ›
The World In Between 