As long as we were in Europe, we were eager to return to Malta for a post-Covid visit with family and friends again after 3 years away. During the time we lived here we always traveled north during their summer months so August is quite a departure from the climate we were accustomed during the other seasons of the year. With only 10 days we wanted to revisit many of our fave haunts but we also spent time by or…
An overnight stop in Los Angeles with friends Dayle & Art Bell preclude a week in Sedona, Arizona with my sister Sue & Don, nephew Andy, and my brother David. It’s high summer and despite an elevation of 4,350′ it is still 100F…but as they say, it’s a dry heat! Given we were still jet lagged it was no problem for us to get up at 5 am and begin a hike with Dave in the purple-hued desert mountains. We…
The San Francisco Bay Area is the last stop on our 2022 Round the World tour. After nearly three years, it was really all about visiting friends over an all-too-brief two weeks. Uncharacteristically and unfortunately, the camera wasn’t at-the-ready on every meet-up. We had every lunch and dinner out on the town but we just couldn’t eat any more in order to squeeze in a visit with everyone near and dear. Next time…promise! The photos below are a minor nod…