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Stranger in a Strange Land
Stranger in a Strange Land ‘Grok’ means to understand so thoroughly that the observer becomes a part of the process being observed — to experience. ~ Dr. Mahmoud (Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land) Greetings from Oaxaca City, … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, art, be happy, dia de los muertos, food, happiness, mexico, music, oaxaca, travel
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The Stress of Travel and the Wonderful Part as Well
The Stress of Travel and the Wonderful Part as Well It’s not stress that kills us, it’s our reaction to it. ~ Hans Selye The very first caveat for this post is that I’m writing this at 10:30PM at the … Continue reading
Leavin on a Jet Plane
Leavin on a Jet Plane How’s that title for an earworm and in case you have no idea what I mean, here’s a link to Peter, Paul and Mary. I’m leaving again, well technically, changing locations but I’m leaving my … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure
Tagged adventure, day of the dead, happiness, mexico, oaxaca, photography, travel
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A Beautiful Fall Day
A Beautiful Fall Day Now Autumn’s fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt. ~ William Allingham Today was just a really wonderful day, the kind of day you hope to have … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, Autumn, be happy, fall, happiness, New York, photography, travel, vermont
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A nice fall day
A Nice Fall Day There is something incredibly nostalgic and significant about the annual cascade of Autumn leaves. ~ Joe L. Wheeler Today was a really great fall day. Although it was grey and gloomy, the temperature was good and … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, Autumn, cemetery, fall, fall colors, happiness, photography, travel
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36 Hours in Aveiro – Part 2
36 Hours in Aveiro – Part 2 I spent most of today taking pictures of architecture and all the amazing tiles. Did one of the gondola rides through the canals. On the boat rode I got a glimpse of an … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, Architecture, Aveiro, Canals, happiness, photography, Portugal, travel
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36 Hours in Aveiro
36 Hours in Aveiro Day 1 I arrived this afternoon, 4 euro for a one hour train ride is pretty nice. They call Aveiro the Venice of Portugal due to the canals and gondolas that used to collect seaweed, and … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure
Tagged adventure, Aveiro, blog, Gondola, photography, Portugal, travel
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Porto – Day 2
Porto – Day 2 So I had a list that if completed would mean 8 miles walking up and down the giant hill that is Porto. It’s a beautiful city, but damn the hill is a big one. I started … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, art, blog, happiness, photography, Porto, Portugal, travel
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Welcome to Porto
Welcome to Porto Rolled into Porto this afternoon, a very warm afternoon. I took a minor siesta and then set out to explore Porto. I headed down to the river, Porto is very hilly. Over the last few years, due … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure
Tagged adventure, blog, happiness, photography, Porto, Portugal, travel
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