Category: Travel

  • It almost seems anticlimactic to report that our flights to Amsterdam went right on schedule and were uneventful.  So to interject a little excitement I’ll report…

  • Ahhh … Springtime in Alberta. Anxiously waiting for spring to arrive is kind of a national pass-time for Canadians.  We watch the weather forecast for…

  • Our final full day in Palm Desert was another relaxing one.  Not every trip somewhere has to be about rushing here and there and seeing…

  • Yesterday, Sunday, was pretty much a day off – from touring and from blogging. In the morning we attended a Marriott Vacation Club pitch. It…

  • The COD (College of the Desert) Street Fair that is.  This open-air market with around 340 vendors runs Saturdays and Sundays at, you guessed it,…

  • The sun was up, and the blue sky gave a hint of a beautiful day ahead. It would be a perfect day for sitting by…

  • The sound of the alarm woke me from a deep sleep.  It was pitch black.  What had I been thinking planning to get up before…

  • I thought I was going to a bonspiel.  Apparently I was only partially right. At 6:30 am last Friday morning I loaded my suitcase, curling…