Gotta Go; Hey Winter…F Off; Lighten Up!; Hmmm…


NOTICE!!! Stream of consciousness!!! Going deep on this post! - Shawn I saw an article yesterday that talked about “going back to somewhere you have never been”. It ended up being an article about traveling to find your ancestral homeland. Before I even clicked on it I knew what they meant and what they would … Continue reading Gotta Go; Hey Winter…F Off; Lighten Up!; Hmmm…

Travel


I came across a few travel articles the past few days that I found interesting. I thought that I would share them in this post. I think we are moving towards a time when travel will require much more planning. Political issues and overtourism are becoming concerns worldwide and anyone who travels anywhere - even … Continue reading Travel

It’s That Time of Year!; Winter Solstice; A Small Annual Wrap-up


Yep, today it’s Festivus for the rest of us. And there are certainly abundant grievances to air this year; just won’t be happening in these pages. Happy Festivus to all! ————— And, a belated Happy Winter Solstice! We are finally turning the corner and headed back towards longer daylight hours. Fifteen minutes of more daylight … Continue reading It’s That Time of Year!; Winter Solstice; A Small Annual Wrap-up

Cell Service; iOS Update; Camping; Travel


Shades of ZZ Top! Actually, I found this back in my woods. Last month I finally decided to pull the trigger and change cell providers, going from Verizon to AT&T. I have been on the fence about this for a while; my previous experience with AT&T was not very good, but they have the best … Continue reading Cell Service; iOS Update; Camping; Travel

Travel


“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.” ~ Mark Twain I saw part of the above quote on a TV … Continue reading Travel