We’re here! We were exhausted on Thursday night when we arrived. The time change is 4 hours from Massachusetts and by the time we touched down, we knew it. We had an 8 hour straight flight from Philadelphia. Fortunately, a pleasant seat mate; and we observed that everyone on board was congenial. Strangers passed the […]
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Here’s to Alaska and us!
August 4th, 2010 · Comments Off on Here’s to Alaska and us! · family, Itinerary, Musings, Site Seeing, travel
Tomorrow morning we leave for Alaska! Another destination that has been on my personal list since I was a child; and one hubby and I have shared! As usual, I’m nervous about the flying part — never ever my favorite part of the event. But, with enough decongestant and airport food; I’ll forget! We hope […]
Tags: Alaska·climate change·cruises·John Denver·packing·travel
DC through the eyes of a 3 year old
November 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Children, photo of the week
Yes, she did take these photos. She has a great eye for it! Lions in front of the Concoran Museum. And lions at the zoo! The Lincoln memorial (she loved the echo inside, although we had to ask her not to try it out too many times.)  And she thought that the statute of Mr. […]
Snow in Jerusalum
February 19th, 2008 · Comments Off on Snow in Jerusalum · Sabbatical trip, travel
Today it snowed in Jerusalem! Apparently it snows just about once every winter – but this was the second time this winter! We understand that many things were delayed because they have no snow removal equipment and such! On the way home from our day’s touring, we saw many families that our tour guide said […]
Travel Central
February 1st, 2008 · 3 Comments · Itinerary
It’s February 1st!  The trip that has been over a year in our brains, over 6 months in the planning, and starts in just 14 days!  Today’s snow and ice storm is one of the unpredictables in the list of what can’t be planned ahead; we sure hope we don’t have to battle the weather […]