You think you’ve had horrible air travel experiences?

December 7, 2014
So far, my air travel experiences haven't been that bad, at least not compared to the story you're about to read. It is one of the most horrible air travel experiences...
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18 Comments · Travel

German Christmas markets await!

December 4, 2014
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You know those catalogs for Viking River Cruises that appear in our mailboxes every so often?  Yeah, those. Mostly I recycle them, but every so often I like to page...
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24 Comments · Blog, Recipes, Travel

Holiday air travel tips

November 24, 2014
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The other week we flew across the country from SFO to the western NY city that is our hometown, Rochester.  There was a full schedule of events and a full house at...
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47 Comments · Blog, Travel

Sicilian scenes

October 29, 2014
  The first time I saw Sicily some 25 years ago, I thought, "Now I get why the San Francisco Bay area has always resonated for me."  Because the island of...
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38 Comments · Blog, Travel

Sicilian dogs and cats

October 28, 2014
You can only imagine how much I missed my Riley. But Sicily was full of dogs--and cats--that seemed to always find the cutest poses.  This was one of two adorable...
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25 Comments · Blog, Dogs, Travel

Chocolate tasting in Sicily

October 27, 2014
How do you feel about chocolate? I'm a bigger fan of cinnamon. It's not that I'd turn a piece of chocolate cake down--oh no, I wouldn't! -- but if I had my choice, it...
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41 Comments · Blog, Travel

The beauty of Sicily

October 26, 2014
Every turn of the head brought another example of the beauty of Sicily. Today, I'm sharing some of the prettiness I saw on my recent trip to Sicily, the land of my...
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35 Comments · Blog, Travel

Spectacular Siracusa ruins

October 25, 2014
I love ruins and Siracusa, Sicilia is known for its ancient ruins of a Greek Theatre and Roman amphitheatre.  Screw the wine drinking--seeing the Siracusa ruins was...
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20 Comments · Blog, Travel

Who do we have to *$&@#^ to get a dish of pasta around...

October 24, 2014
When I went down to breakfast the first day we were in Sicily, I saw this on a side-table. Cannoli fixin's, as we used to say in the South. They must be preparing...
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31 Comments · Blog, Travel

Fourth century girls just wanna have fun

October 23, 2014
Women working out--sometimes I think we believe the concept was invented in modern times. It's true that my mother wouldn't have even considered it. Nor my...
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43 Comments · Blog, Travel

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