Deb's Road Trip

I'm sorry it's been over a week since I posted, but I haven't had much to post! I continued to feel better every day as I made my way...

I left Sparks, Nevada (American Mensa's Annual Gathering) on Sunday afternoon, heading - after five weeks - back east. I expected to have...

I have spent the last few days with one of my brothers, my sister-in-law, and their three dogs. Here are the dogs. The first picture is...

The last time I was at Crater Lake in south/central Oregon was about 20 years ago. It looks pretty much the same now - absolutely and...

After Oregon Gardens, I headed down to my niece's house. She and her husband, and my first great-niece - now just over 19 months old -...

When I left Portland, I was really just on my way down to visit my niece and her family in Medford. I decided Salem was a good place to...

I got an early start from Tukwila on Thursday morning, knowing that I had two places to spend time in Portland, Oregon. In keeping with...

My Zoom meetings, as I sat at the kitchen table in my suite at the Homewood Suites in Tukwila, started at 8:00am this morning. Next was...

I had intended, as I said, to spend the day in Banff. The trip there started out on a high note - I exited the hotel in Canmore to the...

Once leaving Ames, I had to join real life for a few days. I had plans to be in Wekaskiwin, Alberta by Friday - but also some of that...

I may be 'on the road' right now, but this weekend is all about hanging with a great friend. I have missed seeing and talking to Marie...

In all of my travels over the years, I had never been to Davenport, Iowa. I had passed through it on a highway, but that was it. On this...

I spent a couple of days in Carmel, Indiana (Indianapolis area) a few years ago, and thought it had a really nice feel. Once I left...

After leaving the Zen Mountain Monastery, I drove as far as Sayre, PA and spent the night. Then up early the next morning so I could make...

I have been trying to write this post for a couple of days now. It's turning out to be unexpectedly difficult. for a variety of reasons....

When I moved back to New Hampshire from New Jersey in 1984, I had no idea I would be making a life-long friend who really shared my...

As I mentioned in my last post, the peninsula is mostly created on sand. Where I live, if I burrow under the grass or a structure or...

Skagen is a relatively small old seaside (fishing) village that has been there for centuries. It's actually the northernmost town in...

Oslo is the capital of Norway, its economic and governmental center. The bay is absolutely beautiful in the middle of fjords and hills....