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Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias

Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias Originally posted April 2018 So I’m back in Oviedo before heading up to the coast to Gijon for a few days. So I decided to catch some of the sites I missed when I … Continue reading

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Welcome to the End of the World

Welcome to the End of the World Originally posted September 2018 I left Santiago de Campostela on a bus today for La Finestre, the emd of the world.  At least that’s what the ancient Pagans and the Romans thought.  This … Continue reading

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A Really Wonderful Day – Mexico

A Really Wonderful Day – Mexico Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit. ~ Frank Borman Originally posted December, 2018 The Institute I’m studying Spanish at has two tours they support, a Saturday tour that I did last … Continue reading

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Happiness is Adventure

Happiness is Adventure Originally posted in November 2015 Some deeper posts about all of these soon. However in the last couple of weeks: I’ve been photographing polar bears in the Arctic; swimming with whale sharks, manta rays and sharks at … Continue reading

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Getting Older Ain’t for Cowards

Getting Older Ain’t for Cowards Enjoy yourself it’s later than you think ~ Chinese Proverb Originally published in 2014 I had an interesting day on Monday.  Of course there is a quote, that most people consider a curse, may you … Continue reading

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AT Happiness – Galleries: Hikers

AT Happiness – Galleries: Hikers Originally posted Summer 2015 So today I’m rehabbing a bad knee and have had time to go through my photos from the trail.  I thought today I’d go through and post the photos of some … Continue reading

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Learning like a child

Learning like a child Curiosity is the wick of the candle of learning. ~ William Arthur Ward Originally posted November, 2018 I suddenly really have a lot of respect for three year-olds.  Because you see, in terms of learning Spanish … Continue reading

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Walking Glasgow

Walking Glasgow Originally posted May, 2019 Spent all of today walking Glasgow while doing errands.  There was a dual purpose to my wanderings. First I had errands to run, I needed to pick up a few things for the trail. … Continue reading

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Happiness is Not Safety

Happiness is Not Safety Originally posted April, 2019 The quote above has been flowing around the internet and possibly truer words have never been spoken. If you don’t move forward, take chances, risk yourself in some way, you stagnate. True, … Continue reading

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Yes you can, be happy!

Yes you can, be happy! Originally published 12/2018 Each fresh peak ascended teaches something. ~ Sir Martin Convay As I wrote about last week I’ve been struggling a bit lately.  I’m someone, like a lot of you, whose mood sometimes … Continue reading

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