I actually been scratching my head a bit lately… Not just because I’m losing hair but because my first major change of 2024 which started a couple months back in 2023, like Octo… Read More

Happy New Year! Here we go again… I must say that 2023 was kind to me. For 2024, I just want to build on it, I want to put out a more earnest effort and enjoy more. I don&rsq… Read More

For me, there’s nothing better than a beach. That includes a beach bar. There’s just something really special about lounging on a sandy beach, freshening myself in the waters… Read More

You’d be surprised at the lovely people that care for my safety down here in Mexico. Especially with a Tropical Depression right off the coast of Playa del Carmen (where I’m at)!… Read More

The Caribbean coast of Mexico, I love it here! This trip was by plane, the previous trip was by car for a 2 year period. This trip is only for 4 weeks. It’s a trial for a much longe… Read More

2 years of living in Mexico and numerous visits before, I’d never tasted Mole sauce! Not even in the States! And it seems to have a rather popular place on the grocer’s shelf… Read More

Yesterday morning was my 1st beach morning since 2017. It didn’t take long for me to realize what I had been missing. It was more than just me there, but it seemed that everyone was… Read More

Settling in, well sort of. I’m here for a month and haven’t hit the 1st week yet. Things have changed here in my absence. Guy Fieri no longer has a restaurant on 5th Avenue (i… Read More

Things went rather smooth. The flight was a little late leaving but no one seemed bothered. There wasn’t a YouTube moment being filmed. It was so peaceful I almost nodded off and that… Read More

This is just to let you know that my website is live and you’ll find some new content and photos here tomorrow 12 August 2023 My intention is to have some fun and hopefully you&rsqu… Read More

I had probably one of the most stunning and profound experiences during my travels in Palermo, Sicily, Italy with the sight of a single chair. And it was on a simple walk. I was out… Read More

I, we should’ve known better…..okay, I should’ve known better. (This isn’t about the injustices afforded to Donald Trump…..it’s deeper.) And what… Read More

Favorites!!! I’ve really got plenty. And as I’m still working on the plans for my next adventure I thought I might take a schedule of days to share some of my favorite place… Read More

President Hillary Clinton!!! How can that be? She’s not even running for the Democratic Nomination!! That’s not correct. She’s just not running for it in the usual… Read More

Impact! When I wrote that word in my journal this morning……it jumped off the page and came alive! Reminded me of my youngest granddaughter…..full of energy and life… Read More

Addiction. I know there’s a larger picture to this than I deal with, but….it’s also the most obvious and evident point of entry that I deal with. It may sound cute… Read More

Fart room I think that every house needs one. Think about it! Your body is demanding an expulsion of gas….nasty gas. And you’re at somebodies house sitting on thei… Read More

Planning. I never thought that, well that it was so important. I know, that sounds silly. But, I’ve most of my life just did what I wanted to do! Haphazard! I know!!! What a… Read More

Money, not love seems to be what makes the world go round. I was reading on line this morning and love is not anywhere to be found. It is on ‘hiatus’. But…..the pu… Read More

Reading. I like reading and I do a fair amount of reading but, I don’t read novels although I did read a ‘memoir’ once and it was riveting and lead me to tears. I thoroug… Read More

President! Me! Not this time… For the last 2 presidential campaigns I have announced my candidacy for President of The United States. But, this go-around….I’ve de… Read More

Sometimes cheaper isn’t really cheaper. I learned that the hard way. I really thought I had it figured out, but as it turns out, I just do a really poor job of planning. I&rsquo… Read More

The Reboot! Corny perhaps, but necessary. I’ve been going thru a few changes over the past 2 weeks. Nothing you could see…..yet. Staying away from as much ‘soci… Read More

Achieve. I love this listing. I found part of this, years ago and have since, added to it. People who achieve their dreams have these qualities in common. https://johngaudet.picfa… Read More

I have good days and then I have not so good days. Yesterday wasn’t a good day… Yesterday really caught me by surprise. It started out being just a normal day. I was a… Read More

Tacos! I want Tacos for breakfast!!! It’s strange. We seem to have defined what foods are appropriate to eat and select times and/or meals of the day. Where did that come from… Read More

Time. I took some time off last week. I enjoyed myself. Not that I don’t usually enjoy myself, but this was being really selfish. And I like it! This thing about time, while I… Read More

Weekend!!!! This is a long weekend!!!! So, welcome to the weekend! This weekend is an extra day longer! Most get excited about that…..it makes no difference to me except tha… Read More

My three most favorite foods while abroad were actually a surprise to me. One I was already familiar with, the other two were new!!! Two new ones for me which actually now makes me want… Read More

Happy Monday!! And welcome to a new week! No week is complete without a Monday. For most, it’s the first workday of the week. Although that may have changed by now. Imagine… Read More

Welcome to the weekend…..this edition is gonna be a bit abbreviated. I’ve a full morning and I’m running a bit late. Here’s the weekend: I’m starting… Read More

Now what??? What am I talking about? Could be just about anything……but, it’s not just about anything. It is about……what will I do next. Or it really… Read More

Revisit? These two are way down the least of places that I’d like to revisit. Perhaps I’m a bit unfair with my reasoning but, with all the places I haven’t been that… Read More

Two places I’d like to revisit…..like right now!! let’s see, Cozumel? Tulum? Puerto Aventuras? Any place in Mexico? San Jose, Costa Rica? Porto, Portugal? Lisb… Read More

Welcome to a new week!! And it all starts with today! It’s so important to get things started on the right foot and build from there! For Starters…this week I’v… Read More

Here we go again!!! Welcome to the weekend! I’m running a tad late today, sorry. The week passed so fast!! I’m thinking this is my fault because I have some deadlines on… Read More

When You Think You’ve Found It! When you think you’ve found it and you didn’t know you were even looking for it! Do you know what I mean? And I’m not sure I have, b… Read More

Political Involvement. Mine has been zero. I don’t like discussing politics or religion. It seems that everybody is right, and partial to their ingrained belief. BUT…… Read More

Welcome to a new week!! And it all starts with today! It’s so important to get things started on the right foot and build from there! For Starters! Honestly, I go thru a lot… Read More

Do you know what you did while you were asleep? It’s something we never think about. Why? Well, for one thing we may not know, more than likely, unless we have a significant ot… Read More

Gosh!!! Another week has passed and we’re ready to have some more FUN!!! It’s the weekend! I read where someone said ‘weekends’ must be made in China because th… Read More

Welcome to a new week and yes…..Monday is included. I sometimes don’t know what day of the week it really is except for those around me mentioning about work or what day of… Read More

Dang!!! It’s AUGUST!!! This is my weekly Friday, Welcome To The Weekend Blog…..yeah, it’s new. Should you have any ideas short of not doing it to help please drop… Read More

Paris, I barely got to know you!! That’s right, I left Paris too soon.  But I had to.  If I had not left when I did I may have been fined or incarcerated!!!  So, I didn… Read More

Welcome to a new week and Monday is included. Me, I’m behind my self-imposed schedule so both you and I are going to have to just deal with it. Look at that sentence ending!!!… Read More

This is my weekly Friday, Welcome To The Weekend Blog…..yeah, it’s new. Should you have any ideas short of not doing it to help please drop me a line. Here’s the we… Read More

The Louvre…. Speechless. Another place that wasn’t on my list of places I gotta see before I die. Right off, I’m gonna tell you, this was a bit much. The place is… Read More

The Eiffel Tower….. I visited!! Although I’m not much on hitting the main tourist sites, it is the off season so the lines won’t be long and HEY, I really want to see… Read More

Paris, France! Dreams do come true! Everybody dreams of going to Paris. I know so many people who say, “Paris is on my bucket list“. Well, I had an unbelievable dream of… Read More

Welcome to a new week…. perhaps I should have written, Monday is included. But, I’ll leave that up to you and encourage you to embrace everything GOOD about Monday! If la… Read More