The State Fair, sculptures & good friends…
Wow. Sorry about that! Hanna sent me a friendly reminder that I needed to post and she was right! It’s been a week already… Thing is I just have not been around. I’ll explain why in my weekend re-cap… It is a long re-cap so I will put the detail in the extended section below […]
Jumping on the YouTube bandwagon!
OK, I went ahead and joined YouTube last night. My older digital camera takes short 30 second movies and I never had a place to share them with you. I haven’t taken many but below is one I took of the blinking Eiffel tower while we were there over Christmas 2004. Kenny’s camera also took […]
Laissez le bon temps rouler…
Ah, New Orleans! That city can sure get me drunk! As promised, pictures have been uploaded and here are the stories… Be sure to click on the links – many of them are links to pictures! New Orleans Photo Album We left Houston for New Orleans Saturday morning leaving by 8:30 AM and arriving around […]
Ten on Tuesday – Favorite Vacations
Even while Yano is away in Hawaii on vacation, she left us today’s Ten for Tuesday… Ten All-Time Favorite Vacations (no particular order): 1. Guatemala – Summer 1988 2. Spain – Christmas 1984 ? I was 10 years old ? it was magical! 3. San Francisco ? May 1999 OR June 2000 (both tie) (both […]
More Miami observations…
OK, a few more thoughts on my trip to Miami… In general, Miami drivers suck. They are rude, cut in front of you and then drive and turn slowly! It actually makes me appreciate Houston drivers – scary, isn’t it? Related to this, don’t ask for directions. They won’t know either. LOL. Cuban food is […]
Miami Weekend Summary
Hi everyone! Sorry I didn’t get in here any sooner but I had a busy day at work yesterday and I just couldn’t find enough time to type up my thoughts on the weekend. When I did get home I then went to see a friend who had her baby 2 weeks ago. I didn’t […]
Can’t write much…
…but wanted to say hello from hot, humid, sunny Miami! Sorry I didn’t get a chance to blog before but we left in a hurry at 6 AM Saturday morning to get to the airport in time. Anyway, gotta go visit my abuelita! Cheers! Talk to you guys Tuesday…
I love shopping for trips…
I still have a few months but I am ordering this cute dachshund shoulder throw in a couple of weeks with my next paycheck!! It will be great for my trips to Boston and London… the weather will be a little chillier and it will be the perfect size to throw in my daypack and […]
I love to travel!
As I finalize my upcoming vacation plans I started to think about all the places I want to visit in my lifetime. Here is my list, subject to change at any time, of course: Within the USA Seattle, Washington Las Vegas Chicago Vermont during the fall on one of the foliage road tours Skiing either […]
Starting to think of vacation…
As we go deeper into the heat of the summer, my thoughts are turning to vacation. A much overdue and well-deserved vacation… 😀 Due to the health issues and loss of family members as well as loss of two jobs by yours truly, Kenny and I have been unable to go on a true vacation […]
