We have had one full day in Pisa, and we used it for just what you would expect – going to the Piazza dei Miracoli (aka Piazza del Duomo) and gaping at the Leaning Tower. Also, eating pizza. Also, walking about looking at other marvels, of which there are several. It was fun, that’s the […]

10/26/14 • Written by Julianne Transitions are part of travel. Closing down one stage and opening another. In between are trains, boats and automobiles. As I think about saying good-bye to our kind host, Marta, in Tarragona as she took us to the train station I am reminded that I really like her and miss […]

10/9/14 • Written by Nancy So tell me, is this how it’s going to go? This blog is our main record of our trip, but so much is happening that never gets into it. It would be frustrating, were it not just how life goes – most gets missed and sinks into oblivion. So many […]

I haven’t given the Netherlands its due on this blog. Sometimes I would put entries into Facebook without thinking that they are immediately lost in the avalanche of new postings. Then I couldn’t figure out how to copy them to the blog, and ultimately, I just couldn’t. Oops. This was a lesson about Facebook. I […]