Cousin Get Together
Two years ago, my wife and I flew out to San Francisco with our youngest son and his two children to visit our oldest son and his family. It was … Continue Reading Cousin Get Together
Weekend Tennessee Road Trip
In May, my wife and took a road trip, one that I had been wanting for us to take for several years. Pre-pandemic, a friend of mine at the gym … Continue Reading Weekend Tennessee Road Trip
Firenze Trip – Getting Abroad
Continued from: Firenze Trip – Getting Fed We took two trips out of the city during our stay. On Friday afternoon, we took a wine tour to the small town … Continue Reading Firenze Trip – Getting Abroad
Firenze Trip – Getting Fed
Continued from: Firenze Trip – Getting Culture When one goes to Italy besides all of the things you might want to see or do, certainly tasting the local fare would … Continue Reading Firenze Trip – Getting Fed
Firenze Trip – Getting Culture
Continued from: Firenze Trip – Getting Acclimated In the screen shot above you will note the highlighted route takes a few gentle curves. What we did not know until it … Continue Reading Firenze Trip – Getting Culture
Firenze Trip – Getting Acclimated
Continued from: Firenze Trip – Getting There My wife had booked us into one of the oldest hotel in Florence, the Plaza Hotel Lucchesi which opened its doors for the … Continue Reading Firenze Trip – Getting Acclimated
Firenze Trip – Getting There
Unless you are a native of this country or have been there, you would not know that Firenze (Fee × rent×say) is what Italians call the capital of the Tuscany … Continue Reading Firenze Trip – Getting There
Travel 2024 – No Not a Rebound
Continued from: Travel 2024 – Not a Rebound So Far After busy June and July travel months, we did not go anywhere in August until the very end of the … Continue Reading Travel 2024 – No Not a Rebound
Travel 2024 – Not a Rebound So Far
Continued from: Travel 2024 – A Rebound? By the middle of April, my wife and I ready were ready for another trip—this time a road trip. We drove just 2.5 … Continue Reading Travel 2024 – Not a Rebound So Far
Travel 2024 – A Rebound?
PREFACE: Today (February 9th) marks the completion of my 12th year of blogging. In years past, I have dedicated an entire post to mark the milestone. But this year, I … Continue Reading Travel 2024 – A Rebound?
SibSabs – 2024 – A Familiar Location
Continued from: SibSabs – 2024 – Prelude With just weeks before our scheduled SibSab, we decided to travel to Northwest Arkansas where our two sisters lived and where we had … Continue Reading SibSabs – 2024 – A Familiar Location
SibSabs – 2024 – Prelude
This blog title should be a clue that this year, we got to have more than one SibSab (Sibling Sabbatical). To be exact, we had two. But the first one … Continue Reading SibSabs – 2024 – Prelude
Granddaughter Trip to St. Louis
After having such a great time in St. Louis with our daughter and her family at the end of June, my wife and I decided we would take our in-town … Continue Reading Granddaughter Trip to St. Louis
♫ Meet Me in St. Louis ♫ – Another Three Generation Vacation
I have written in the past about the three generation vacations we have taken with our youngest son and his family and how they were similar to the ones we … Continue Reading ♫ Meet Me in St. Louis ♫ – Another Three Generation Vacation
A Mini Bourbon Trail – End of Our Trail
Continued from: A Mini Bourbon Trail – Getting Our First Real Taste After leaving Stitzel-Weller, we stopped at an independent bookstore so my wife could browse for books and possibly … Continue Reading A Mini Bourbon Trail – End of Our Trail
A Mini Bourbon Trail – Getting Our First Real Taste
Continued from: A Mini Bourbon Trail – Getting Acclimated We made it in time! Angel’s Envy was our first appointment on East Main Street. I had picked this one as … Continue Reading A Mini Bourbon Trail – Getting Our First Real Taste
