TIME AND PLACE

Day number one in tourist/traveler land. Been to THE MALL—well actually BOTH MALLS. Dubai, UAE (United Arab Emirates for those of you who aren’t knowledgeable about the the Mall-Lands of the...

When last we spoke it was Thursday morning, now it’s just after noon on Friday the 12th in Albuquerque and 10PM Friday here—at the Novotel Mall of the Emirates NEXT to...

3AM Up. A little leftover coffee. Last minute packing. Little bottles of special face wash from Whole Foods; hotel shampoo from last time…just in case there is still one single hotel...

Not To Be Considered a Depressing Post but it might be more interesting if you are in a ‘stage’ of life where age is rearing its annoying head. And it is...

This was going to be a post about the difficulty of getting an Indian visa and going to Sri Lanka instead. And it included this photo because it is my beautiful...

Almost Time…One of those Sundays to treasure is unfolding. On Thursday the Big Trip commences. Meanwhile writing class is completed (with a really fine paper if I do say so myself);...

Some old photos I found from a few years ago when I roamed about a bit in a neighborhood called Eastern Europe. I have an earlier post from Odessa…which I loved....

The lime green suitcase still decorated with a sticker from my first trip to Rwanda is open and waiting for me to load the essentials of life on the road. Small...

The prize is a book of your choice at Clarke’s Bookshop just down Long Street from our hotel. Or maybe a Devils Peak ‘Kings Blockhouse’ IPA at the pub next door...

OUR FUTURE LOOKS LIKE THIS…. Here it is—the itinerary for Steven, the graduate grandson, and me. I think I already posted this but it’s so much fun to write it all...