Recent Posts - page 38
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First World Problems: Leaving Otherworldly Countries
First world problems, leaving otherworldly countries. Normally when I blog on this site, I am writing about my experiences in Papua New Guinea. This time, I am writing about my experiences leaving Papua New Guinea, because I experienced an amusing… Read More ›
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From Historic Quito
Arrived VERY late last night, and overwhelmed the desk staff with our numbers and some (to them) unusual requests. Jeff, our tour director 😘 arranged for us to see a few sites before we head to the Galápagos Islands at… Read More ›
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An Amazing Adventure for Naomi from the past…
GeekGoddess is still away on her amazing vacation where she will be exploring the Galapagos Islands and the Amazon. Â Meanwhile, since we are waiting for updates as she can post them, some photographs from other adventures she has been on…. Read More ›
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Packing for the Amazon
By the time you read this, I might have already left for my 11-day trip to Ecuador, where I’m attending a College of Curiosity Field trip, going for a few days to the Galapagos Islands, and then for a three-day… Read More ›
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Friday Fun Flicks – Chick O’ Stick!
Who remembers these? I didn’t realize they were made just a ways up the road from me.
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Friday Fun Flick – All the Necessities of Life in One Place
I don’t know why they say the British are stuffy. I think they are just private. I took this in a ‘loo in London.
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Places I would rather live than PECOS TEXAS
My co-blogger Geek Goddess (not Greek Goddess) posted a long time ago about Pecos, Texas. https://twodifferentgirls.com/2012/11/01/crappy-places-to-be-from-pecos-texas/ Recently the people of Pecos discovered this blog, and were “our town is lovely!” Â and “how dare you!” and “you don’t like hispanics” (their… Read More ›
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Food from Adversity: Irma’s of Houston
A few weeks ago, I was treated to my first lunch at Irma’s in downtown Houston. There is a story here, more than just the excellent food and warm atmosphere. First let me tell you about the place, and then… Read More ›
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Quilts for Skeptics
I am not really a quilter, I sort of fell into quilt making after being asked to design some quilts for friend that own a quilt shop. Â My most popular design, still sold, is a redwork Alice in Wonderland design…. Read More ›
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Maryland Crabs, When I Would Supply Dinner for Free
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Not a Good Day
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Visiting New Hampshire, and Gathering Wool
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Explaining the NSC, from a former staffer
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Top Ten Searches Which Find our Blog!
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Memorial Day in Europe
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Decorating and Gifting with POSTCARDS!
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The Gravy Train for Women in STEM
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Sex education….science vs. religion
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Where I Listen to Crazy Conspiracy Theory Show So You Don’t Have To
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I’m Going to TAM. I Hope You Are, Too.
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Flying After COVID-19
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A Day in the Life of an Engineering Director
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The People You Meet in the Library, Part 1
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