Recent Posts - page 39
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Biking to the Missions of San Antonio, Texas
Each time we visit a new place, I try to read about it – not necessarily to develop a sweeping, broad-base knowledge. Sometimes, as in the case of our month in Austin, I focus on a point in time and… Read More ›
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Paris – Early Days at Home in the 11th Arrondissement
When I searched for an apartment in Paris, I had a handful of requirements: affordable (which, in Paris, is a relative term); close to shopping and “locals” restaurants; and walking distance to the more famous sites of the city center…. Read More ›
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Living without a home – and where to now
(Photo Credit: THOMAS SAMSON/AFP/GettyImages) Inevitably, it comes up. At a doctor or dentist, with our credit card company or bank. “Permanent Address?” I could lie, but I prefer not to stuff my son’s mail box with my junk mail…. Read More ›
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First Stop: A Weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia
With everything we own squirreled away in Philly, we set off on our “Welcome home. We’ll be back in August” tour. The first stop was to visit our eldest, Mike, and his wife, Emily in Charlottesville, Virginia. This feels like… Read More ›
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We Get Rid of our Storage Unit
Wow, I realize I haven’t posted to my blog in 10 days. Our time in Colorado is a blur. Sure, we had fun with friends, dinners out, and parties. But our storage unit and doctors consumed so much of our… Read More ›
Featured Categories
Exploring France ›
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… More Burgundy
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Hiking Burgundy—again
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Walking Alsace
September 10, 2023
Life in Paris ›
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Moret sur Loing
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The Roads We Take
June 10, 2025
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Of Road Trips and Blackberries and Paris
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Ruminations ›
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Big Bend and the Unknown World
April 10, 2026
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Ode to the Postcard
March 21, 2026
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The Gold That Remains
March 8, 2026
How To ›
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Our Stuff: The end
December 11, 2020
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Seven Years After
September 20, 2018
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Continued… Questions from new nomads
August 31, 2017