We’re back on Crete, at the world’s finest collection of Minoan artifacts, in the Iraklion museum. We’ll start with the oldest artifacts, from Neolilthic to the early Palatial period. NOTE: Of course, Thor and I had to make another trip to … Continue reading
And now for something totally different: Thor and I make our first trip to Asia — the beautiful country of Thailand. Some preview photos here! Your jet-lagged rambling writer is still absorbing all the rich experiences of our three-week trip, … Continue reading
Think of me immersed in a writing project, as I swim once more in my dreams through those magical blue Aegean seas! I’m on a retreat, so we’ll catch up with our Crete rambles on February 15 with a blog … Continue reading
It’s Thor’s turn to weigh in on our Greek rambles. After all, he’s been my hero driver and beloved companion on many adventures! NOTE: Of course, Thor and I had to make another trip to Greece, as he’s fallen as … Continue reading
After a break for a drink in the shade, we’re back to finish our tour of the labyrinth! NOTE: Of course, Thor and I had to make another trip to Greece, as he’s fallen as much in love with the islands … Continue reading
(Continued from Part One) As far as we could tell, our house suffered only minor damage from the big earthquake, though downtown in Ponce, Puerto Rico, the central plaza was cordoned off while damage was assessed and cleared. And in … Continue reading
This was the year we were going to have fun on our trip to Puerto Rico, and not just work, work, work on our annual maintenance-and-repair visit to my wife’s family’s house in Ponce. When we arrived on New Year’s … Continue reading
Join Thor and me as we admire the foundations of the Minoan culture on Crete. NOTE: Of course, Thor and I had to make another trip to Greece, as he’s fallen as much in love with the islands as I am. … Continue reading
Join Thor and me for an introduction to the reconstructed Minoan site of Knossos, with some peeks at related treasures in the Iraklion Museum of Archaeology. NOTE: Of course, Thor and I had to make another trip to Greece, as … Continue reading
“Hey, I’m going to Palm Springs. Want to go?” “Um, yeah!” My friend Mel and her husband are P. S. aficionados. Mel knows when flights and accommodations are cheapest (between Thanksgiving and Christmas), and they have stayed at least a … Continue reading
