My husband and I are often considered opposites. He’s neat and tidy, and I am rather messy. He’s a trained engineer and his jobs have always required meticulous attention to detail and safety. I’m an artist, and my work depends… Read More ›
Travel and Tourism
Friday Fun Flick, William goes to South Africa!
You may remember William Price, the lawyer with the incredibly fun office. Well, William’s mother wanted to go on a safari. So being the wonderful son he is, he took her to South Africa. William is not only a wonderful… Read More ›
Friday Fun Flick! Fall is coming!
It’s almost my favorite time of year, Fall. No place better to be in New England when the leaves change. I love “time to wear a sweater” but not “time to wear a parka”. It’s enough to make anyone… Read More ›
Friday Fun Flick! Porn shop in Paris
This porn shop in Paris, uses their address in a clever way. Related articles REVIEW~ PARIS I’VE GROWN ACCUSTOMED TO YOUR WAYS. by Ruth Unnker…. (mybookaddictionreviews.com)
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Hi Frugalistas! A destination in its own right, Harrods food hall puts any local supermarket to shame…….. Chandelier in Harrods – definitely not standard decoration in your local supermarket Vegetables displayed like a work of art…
Pat’s Place – Living in London
On the second day of my London trip, and staying with my friend of 30 years, Pat, who is on assignment with her employer for a few months. She lives in a town about 20 miles outside of London. I’ve… Read More ›
Old Hotels: The Oxford in Denver
I love staying in historic hotels, so on a trip to Denver this week, and dinner plans with friends in LoDo, I chose the Oxford Hotel to stay in. I didn’t know anything about it, except it was near where… Read More ›
Doing Instanbul
Last year I took a Skeptours cruise with two dozen friends, around the Mediterranean. Our embarkation was from Istanbul. Istanbul has been on my bucket list for decades, and was a place that I never thought I would get to… Read More ›
Parisian numbers 1-20: An Artist Visits Paris
My travels to Paris are always on a strict budget, since I am just tagging along on my husband’s business trips. I often limit myself to 10 euros and a few metro passes. Several people have asked me “How can… Read More ›