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Trains and Tragedy
(Sorry, but there are no photos in this post) April, 2016. In my youth, I spent several summer vacations at my grandparents cabin in the Gallatin Valley south of Bozeman, Montana. If I went alone, or with my friend Kris, I usually traveled by train. I loved that adventure, and still think it’s be best…
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A Taste of Africa
April 9, 2016. Another excursion, but this time I landed on an altogether different continent as I embarked on a guided tour of Tangier, Morroco. With only 11 of us on this excursion we had a much smaller group than the Cordoba trip (there were at least 50 in that group), but it was still…
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More Tech = More Stress
April 1, 2016. My first full day in Spain and its been a technology nightmare. Thank God I hadn’t planned on doing much, other than sleep (which I didn’t get to do). When I tried to activate my EU SIM card , I found out my old carrier (from 2+ years ago) never really unlocked…
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The Memory Keeper
Five days ago I was a little worried that I wouldn’t get everything done (that I wanted to get done) before the trip. My drop-dead date for final preparations is March 3o. It’s likely that most people would feel okay with less than 7 weeks to plan for a 6-week European vacation. Of course, I’m…