Life on board a Viking ship

December 30, 2014
Even after poring over the beautiful color brochures we received, I wasn't sure what to expect when we booked our Viking cruise.  You've probably wondered the same...
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Ironing: the way it was

December 29, 2014
Walking Riley gives M. and me time to talk about so many things, and one topic that came up recently was this: do you remember it? If you're a Boomer, you do. Our...
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What ever happened to nuances?

December 28, 2014
What ever happened to nuances?  Those shades of meaning, sometimes subtle, that lead an audience to a point? They're gone. Poof! Mostly disappeared without a...
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Holding a moonbeam in my hand

December 27, 2014
If you think you saw this already, you might have. It accidentally posted a few days ago and I pulled it back until today.   There I was, cruising down the...
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Authentic Apple Strudel Recipe

December 26, 2014
If there's one thing we had an overload of on our recent Danube River cruise, it was apple strudel. Oh, do the Austrians and Germans love the stuff.  And so does my...
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11 Comments · Blog, Recipes

Merry Christmas to you all

December 25, 2014
Merry Christmas! We're making merry at our house today and I hope you're doing the same at yours. Warm wishes to you for a wonderful...
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Pope to Vatican: be Christians!

December 24, 2014
In a world that seems to be increasingly dark,  one bright light stands out, and that is our current Pope Francis, who is shaking things up at the Vatican in a very...
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26 Comments · Blog, Soul School

Racial divide: too real

December 23, 2014
One 30-year-old local who gave his first name only as Carlos, didn’t hear the fatal gunfire but saw the hysteria aftewards and walked to the police tape. “A lot...
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Making gingerbread in Germany

December 22, 2014
I wouldn't have minded, really, it would have been fun--but no, we didn't make it. We did get to watch the Family Simon show us the making gingerbread process, as well...
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A Christmas market in Regensburg

December 21, 2014
I'm sure you'd like to know what a Christmas market is really like, right? We went to quite a few, but one that stands out is at the Thurn and Taxis Palace in...
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