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Forty Years…
Wow! It has been more than 40 years since my classmates and I graduated from Central Davidson Senior High School in Lexington, North Carolina (NC). As a side note for those not familiar with NC, Lexington is located in the Piedmont region and is almost the center of the elongated state of NC. Lexington at…
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Catching up…
Todd and I started this blog when we began our Sabbatical trip across the USA in May 2022. There were several places we did not have internet service so the blog is incomplete. My plan is to complete the missing pieces over the next few weeks as a way to calm the stress I am…
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A little hike by myself…
On Wednesday 10 April 2024 I decided to hike around my small area of Switzerland. The weather was cooler (half what it was earlier in the week), so I thought it would be perfect for hiking. I left the apartment around 8:30 with a plan of spending about 3 hours in the forest and small…
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Late Winter Trip to Iceland
Our tentative itinerary was: Tentative Iceland Itinerary Monday 11 März 2024 – Breakfast at the bakery from Somebody Feed Phil – Braüd & Co. Rock & Roll Museum Self-Walking Tour of Reykjavik … shopping… maybe a hotdog from a food truck Drive to second Air B&B Tuesday 12 März 2024 – Golden Circle Drive around…
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Brooke‘s first visit to Zermatt
Todd took today off and joined Brooke and I on a trip to Zermatt and Sion. I remember the first time I saw the Matterhorn from Zermatt and I was happy I could be with Brooke when she first laid eyes on that beautiful mountain from the same Swiss Dorf. It takes my breath away…
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… and one is in the books!
We just finished walking through the Chur Weihnacht Markt! And yes, the cotton candy is as big as Brooke! We are headed to Landquart for some lite holiday shopping and then we will head to WeihnachtMarkt in Zurich.
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Chur Christmas Market
… when I was in Chur in late November the town was in the process of putting together the little huts used by the vendors for the Christmas Market. Today I was able to go back and enjoy the sights, smells, and tastes of Swiss Weihnacht at its best. Todd and I had plans to…
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Just some thoughts…
Today is Day 4 of a positve Covid test. I am not angry about the fact that we now have another virus we must educate ourselves about, but I am angry that I once again allowed my laziness to place me in this situation of having to miss parties with old colleagues because I did…
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