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
♫ O Canada ♫
Last October, my wife and I finally got a chance to take an extended trip by ourselves; the first time since before the pandemic began. Starting in 2021, once we … Continue Reading ♫ O Canada ♫
Travel 2023
With the start of 2023, it seemed hopeful we were really getting back to normal travel following three years of the COVID pandemic. It might still involve mask wearing on … Continue Reading Travel 2023
SibSab – 20th Anniversary
At the end of September, I got together with my two sisters and brother for another edition of our SibSab—our Sibling Sabbatical. As I have written several times before, this … Continue Reading SibSab – 20th Anniversary
Motor City BroGo – 5th Gear
Saturday, our last day together, we had a number of activities planned. Our first stop was at the Eastern Market, a huge farmer’s market near downtown. We parked our car … Continue Reading Motor City BroGo – 5th Gear
