“Dear Green Place”
Glasgow. The Celtic name is Glas Cu which means “dear green place.” That is how we will remember our time here. No global warming, neither drought in this dear green […]
Monthly Archives: July 2015
June 2015 Travel Expense – Portugal and Scotland
June was our 5th month on the road and our 1st month in Europe – a much more expensive destination. Total spent in June: $2308.93 – $76.96/day Food: $738.26 – […]
Unlocking Scotland’s Canals
While readiing the guidebooks to see what there might be to see and do in Scotland, one entry, the Falkirk Wheel, I summarily dismissed. It was a modern engineering marvel, […]
Finding Magic in Edinburgh
According to TripAdvisor, the top three tourists sights of Edinburgh are the Castle, Holyroodhouse Palace (the Queen’s residence) and the Royal Yacht Brittania (now decommissioned.) Entrance fees for two adults? […]
Traveling the Great Glen Way
In this world there are two kinds of people: those who love to travel and those who stay home. (Yes, I’ve oversimplified this, but this is my blog, so indulge […]
Coffee: Everything I Didn’t Know About My Favorite Drink
Did you know that coffee is the second most valuable traded commodity? (The first is petroleum.) The world drinks 2.25 billion cups of coffee each and every day. The word […]
Meet You In The Morning 