Right now is a time to be in-between places. Neither here nor there. We’re moving, but our new apartment won’t … More
Category: Explorations
Plans A-Z
We’ve been in a spin. And while I love concocting scenarios and plans, it’s been a bit much. There are … More
The A-list: Antibes
When we’re not going places, the thing I like best is planning to go places. After that, the thing I … More
Apocalypse!, the tapestry
I’d heard vague murmurings about a tapestry in Angers, but it was just one of many things on the list … More
Paris, as always, again and again
We’re back in Paris for a 5 week hiatus before we set off yondering again. I’ve scandalized my younger self … More
Girona! And not Barcelona
We were languishing in Valencia. Nothing was wrong exactly. The city center was beautiful, people were friendly, we ate well. … More
El Palmar, the birthplace of paella
El Palmar is a small town near Valencia. It’s in the Albufera National Park and on the shore of the … More
Do you speak Valencian?
Greetings from sunny Valencia where yes, Spanish is spoken, but the real official language appears to be Valencian. Like the … More
Truth in travel
I’ve long said I should do truth-in-travel posts. Instead of a beautiful seascape, I’d show the bus stop where the … More
Could it be…friend season again at long last?
A brief summary of the past two years: plans were made, plans were dashed. Plans were made and dashed so … More