Somewhere in my soul beats the heart of a true nomad. I am never more at peace than when I travel. Sipping a beverage at thirty-thousand feet, feeling the clickety-clack of the wheels of a train on the tracks beneath me, watching the world change from majestic country or mountain views to cityscapes and traffic… Continue reading Another Trip to Anywhere
One Particular Harbor
... I wondered where our particular harbor is - that one place where you go that feels safe and protected from external forces and allows a relaxed, easy pace for getting away from everyday life.
Faith
I believe that all the world’s religions have similar, nearly identical even, basic tenets: Treat others as you want to be treated being the fundamental cornerstone.
Chasing Dreams
Setting your sights just out of reach keeps you pushing yourself a little more; reaching a little farther.
Musing: Is It Worth It?
We can’t do it all the time. But when we have a little extra or find a way to save up, we splurge on ourselves.
Musings: A Jug of Wine
A few nights ago, Greg and I were chatting about the little notes we write as we travel. He had recently opened his journal, read this one and wanted to share it with me. It's from our trip in July 2023. I hope you enjoy it. A Book of Verses underneath the Bough,A Jug of… Continue reading Musings: A Jug of Wine
Music Is Life
My playlist shuffles seamlessly from song to song. I break into big grins and enjoy the lyrics.
One Night Stands – They’re Not What You Think
Certainly lifelong friends bring us joy and memories forever, but our social one night stands are also memorable for their brevity and emotional connection.
In Praise of Small Airports
EVERYONE we dealt with at these airports was friendly. “Please” and “thank you” were the norm, not the exception.
Fifty States. I Did It!
... it came down to North Dakota and Alaska as my final two unvisited states.
