How about if I make this all photos? That way I can post it without delay and get to sleep! Photos from our fabulous last day in Siracusa at the market, il mercato, where we had so much fun chatting with the vendors and taking it all in: terrace [...]
On Wednesday evening, Marilyn and I arrived in Catania so very tired. We traveled from Seattle to Frankfurt to Rome to Catania. Sometimes I wonder how just sitting in a on a plane can create such exhaustion. Is it the stale air on the plane or is it the body’s [...]
Once upon a time I was going to write a blog post titled In Her Shoes, but I never wrote it. After my mom passed away and I had to help go through her belongings, I discovered that her brand-new never-worn shoes and her barely-worn vintage size 8 shoes somehow [...]
Driving along the North Cascades Scenic Highway is a spectacular experience. The Washington Pass is breathtaking, made all the more special because the highway eventually leads to Mazama, Washington, to a gorgeous cabin where we spent a few days with our friends Kathryn and Ben. I was very struck by [...]
I know, I haven't written in a while. The wheels keep spinning and with so many visitors this summer, plus work, hiking and exploring this beautiful part of the country, and going back and forth between ocean side and urban living, there hasn't been a lot of blogging time. I [...]
