Monday, Bit of Blue. . .

I always hesitate to mention, here, that I’m feeling a bit low. Primarily, I hate to give any impression that I’m asking for sympathy. As well, I’m aware that most of us are drawn to…

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42 years and counting. . . Marriage Longevity in progress. . .

I’m slowly doing my best to respond to all the comments on my last post, but today is mine and Pater’s 42nd wedding anniversary, so we’re heading off on our bikes for the day.  We’re…

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And the Un-Planned, the Un-Planning, of Travel

I had imagined I’d find more time during our month in Bordeaux for writing longer, more thoughtful posts, essays almost, in which I worked to sort out some thinking around my transition into retirement, some…

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Bordeaux Days, Lazy Nights

  Bordeaux weather has been very welcoming since we arrived, blue skies and moderate to warm temperatures, perfect for a bit of flânerie. Apologies to those who have already seen some of these photos on…

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Today I Should . . . Of Blogging and Babies and Breathing Calm

 I sat down at my computer this morning, 5:40, with my glass of hot water, lemon juice, and honey (I’m trying a new regime, not yet convinced it’s worth delaying my tea for, but we’ll…

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