The American West
The American West is something to behold. For one thing, the scenery is just spectacular. It can really make a difference in how a person views nature, and natural...
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Yellowstone
We can now count ourselves among the over 4 million people who will visit Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks this year, enjoying their 2.5 million acres of incredible scenery, water...
Read MoreA Few Side Trips in Portugal
While we were in Portugal, we took a few side trips, including Fatima, Coimbra and Tomar. Fatima is, of course, where Mary appeared to the three school children (Lucia dos Santos, Francisco...
Read MoreThree Weeks in Lisbon
Or Lisboa, as they call it in Portugal. Lisbon, Portugal -- April 22,2026. The iconic Lisboa sign stands in Praça do Comércio, welcoming visitors to Portugal’s capital...
Read MoreSailing Along the Douro River
When we finally arrived, we began our trip to Portugal with a Road Scholar led cruise on the Douro River. The cruise was truly magnificent, as was the Road Scholar guide, Lucia Gomez. We got...
Read MoreA Month in Portugal
Well, we are back after a 1 month trip to Portugal that included a cruise on the Douro River and a 3-week stay in Lisbon. Actually, we almost didn't make it. One of our connecting flights was...
Read MoreA Short Trip to Colonial Williamsburg
To mark the beginning of the new year we took a short trip to Colonial Williamsburg. It was just fabulous. We stayed in a wonderful hotel, the Williamsburg Inn. The luxury hotel is listed in...
Read MoreGo West Young Man
Mary Anne and I finally made it out to southern California where we got together with our friends of 45 plus years: Anne Marie and Rich Rynda (from New Jersey) who now live in...
Read MoreBack Home in Virginia
We are back home after spending about two weeks in the UK. Our friends Michael and Sally Oxlade, whom we met way back in the 1980s when we lived in London, took us everywhere. We had the...
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