On the Road Again: Our Trek Across Canada Begins!
After 23 years in California, we’re moving back to Canada—crossing the country in a truck camper. This is the 2nd post in a series. We’re finally on the road after our two-week quarantine in...
Category: Travel
The Road Ahead
It was only two months ago, on June 2nd, that Marc and I decided to move back to Canada. After 23 years in California, we were feeling the pull of homeland and family in...
A Virtual Day Trip
… I’m spending a lot of time these days going through photographs. I’m finally taking my own advice and PRINTING! I’ll tell you more about that later; for now, though, I’ve come across images...
Pie and Mash
One of the challenges, when returning to a city you’ve spent time in before, is finding new corners to explore. So when I saw Broadway Market mentioned in the hotel pamphlet–a market I somehow...
A Walk on the Wild Side
After all the travel we’ve done recently, it’s been a bit hard to settle in at home again. When we moved to California twenty years ago we did a lot of exploring; everything was...
More London, Off the Beaten Path
… I’m missing London today, so I thought I’d take you on a tour of a few more discoveries in my favorite city. Perhaps not entirely off the beaten path, but likely not in...
A Canterbury Tale
Sorry for the corny title, I just couldn’t resist! I spent a whole semester of high school studying the Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer’s 24 stories “told by” a group of pilgrims on their way...
Finding quiet moments in Tokyo
… I feel like I’m in a jungle. It’s unseasonably warm for September, over 90 degrees and the air is almost dripping with humidity. Trees tower overhead, and all I can hear is the...
The Jurassic Coast
… When we first found out we were moving to London for a year, we expected to be running off to European destinations at every possible opportunity. In fact, though, we have found...