Cappuccino in Florence: It Doesn’t Get Better
September 6, 2011
The weather was gorgeous, the city was old and beautiful, and the lovely Sinead and I enjoyed cappuccino whenever the opportunity presented itself!
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The Continued Tale of Das Boot
August 18, 2011
Das Boot made it to the top of the hill at Boboli Gardens! * * Das Boot thought the view of Florence was grand from up there. * * Having tried an Italian bus, Das Boot decided to ride the rails next. * * To be continued…
A Day in the Life of Das Boot: Italia
August 14, 2011
Das Boot about to enter the Boboli Gardens in Florence * * Das Boot riding the bus through the Tuscan countryside * * Das Boot admiring the olive groves and the Siena countryside * * Das Boot in reception at Palazzo di Valli, Siena * * To be continued…..
British chap + Spanish explorer, sprinkle with rain and voila: Vancouver
August 4, 2011
The plan was: Amtrak train to Vancouver, Canada and then fly home a week later. Cheapoair set up my return travel. Rain! And more rain! The tracks were flooded and the train was cancelled. I stood at the check in counter at the train station with my mouth hanging open for a good sixty seconds. … More British chap + Spanish explorer, sprinkle with rain and voila: Vancouver
They Used To Be Called Pen Pals
June 27, 2011
Long ago and far away, when I was a young girl, I loved to write letters. This was a time when there were no computers, no cell phones, and… gasp… long distance telephone calls were very, very expensive. I wrote letters to friends in the city I had moved away from. I wrote letters to … More They Used To Be Called Pen Pals
Transition
May 22, 2011
Ladies and gentlemen, I am making a transition. I have to rethink this blog, and in the meantime, I have set up a new site. This is to be my “professional” site. I am taking a course in travel writing, and I will be posting my assignments there as well. Kerry Lee Thank you for … More Transition
Happy Valentine’s Day
February 14, 2011
Red is so cheerful in the cold, white of winter. Happy Valentine’s Day!
Brave New Traveler, Arvol Looking Horse, and tt, of course
November 20, 2010
A published article! I’ve been working very hard at this….. the real deal! Doesn’t look like I will be retiring from the day job any time soon, but one has to start somewhere, right? I have a couple more pieces sitting on the publishers desk, ready to find their way to print at any moment. … More Brave New Traveler, Arvol Looking Horse, and tt, of course
A meditation on the waters of Bali – Matador Travel E-zine
August 20, 2010
A published article!! Please find it at Matador Travel – Brave New Traveler. I am posting some pictures here that illustrate the article. Thanks for checking it out – and please leave a comment there if you have time!! *** *** *** ***
Am I Blue?
January 1, 2010
Ella Fitzgerald – Am I Blue? No, I’m not blue! But once in a blue moon only comes…. once in a blue moon! Happy New Year everyone, with my wishes to you for health and happiness, all of your hard work rewarded, dreams fulfilled, and peace everywhere. It has been such a pleasure getting to … More Am I Blue?
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