A Rambling Writer Rerun: Return to Crete, Part 4: South Coast Memories
Another flashback to my hippie backpacking days on Crete, camping and exploring the rugged south coast. NOTE: Of course, Thor and I had to make
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A Rambling Writer Rerun: Return to Crete, Part 3: Gorges of South Crete
Come time-travel with me as Thor and I drive a rocky passage to the sea, and I flashback to my first Cretan hike down the
A Rambling Writer Rerun: Return to Crete, Part 2: A Minoan Cemetery
Join Thor and me as we literally delve into an ancient Minoan cemetery on Crete, while excavations continue to unearth treasures. NOTE: Of course, Thor
A Rambling Writer Rerun: Return to Crete, part 1: Rethymno
After 37 years, I returned to this singular Greek island — virtually a country to itself in size and culture — and brought Thor along
A Rambling Writer Rerun: Beaches of Rhodes
Join Thor and me as we wistfully recall some of our favorite beaches on the beautiful Greek island of Rhodes, now recovering from the recent
A Rambling Writer Rerun: The Northwest Washington Fair
Join Thor and me as we enjoy the annual fair that celebrates early harvest and farming traditions in our “far corner” of the country. (Too
The Rambling Writer Hikes and Swims Bagley Lakes
Thor, Bear dog, and I simply HAD to return to the mountains this summer, despite some mobility issues. Another Geezer Adventure. According to Thor, Bear
A Rambling Writer Rerun: Elephant Sanctuary in Thailand
Health issues continue, but I have a promising new treatment plan. Hopefully I will be back at my keyboard again soon, but meanwhile here is
A Rambling Writer Flashback: Hiking Gorges of Southern Crete
Come time-travel with me as Thor and I drive a rocky passage to the sea, and I flashback to my first Cretan hike down the
A Rambling Writer Rerun: Snorkeling Phuket, Thailand
Join Thor and me for a virtual Thailand vacation at the beautiful Phuket shoreline and sea. Note: I’m still taking a break from the keyboard
A Rambling Writer Rerun: Visiting a Colorful Thai Temple Complex
Due to continuing health issues that are drastically limiting my keyboard/writing time, I’m offering this diversion from Thor’s and my Thailand trip in early 2020.
The Rambling Writer’s Quest for Home, part 20: Settling In
Thor, Bear dog, Turtle cat, and I have survived the chaotic second phase of moving into our new home, and are settling into Being Here
The Rambling Writer: Summer Solstice, Pacific NW Style
Join Thor and me as we celebrate the longest day — from a drizzly forest hike to a blazing sunset over the Salish Sea. We’ve
