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Beating the Heat
“We grew up around the creek. We wanted to ensure it would be around for years to come for other people to enjoy.” ~ Margaux Isaksen One way to beat the heat this summer is to head for the river … Continue reading
Posted in Musings, Summer, Travel
Tagged Deep Creek, family, Smoky Mountain National Park, tubing, vacation, Western North Carolina
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Hunter’s Café
Road trips for us inevitably take us off the beaten path, especially when we ask locals about the best places to eat. Take Hunter’s Café. While stopping in a wine and cheese shop in Darien, Georgia, we noticed a lovely … Continue reading
Posted in Musings, Recipes ~ Food, Summer, Travel
Tagged Georgia's Low Country, Hunter's Cafe, lynne mayhew, musings, summer, travel, vacation
43 Comments
Key West ~ Southernmost Paradise
“The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson Joining in on Marianne of East of Malaga’s One Trip Every Month Challenge, come with us as we walk the quiet side streets of Old … Continue reading
Posted in Musings, Summer, Travel
Tagged Architecture, culture, Florida, Key West, lifestyle, musings, One Trip Every Month, Ron Mayhew Photography, vacation
33 Comments
Halong Bay, Vietnam
“A traveler without observation is a bird without wings.” Moslih Eddin Saad I can describe SE Asia in three words: It is an artist’s palette. A profusion of color, shapes, sizes and textures, found in and on the … Continue reading
Posted in Bucket List, Musings, Travel, Vietnam
Tagged cruise, eco system, Halong Bay, karsts, lynne mayhew, Photography, travel, UNWH Site, vacation, Vietnam, wooden junk
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Summer Solitude ~
Wind in hair Riding in our boat Following the channel To a quiet beach Anchor set Wading through Emerald green waters Warm as a winter’s bath Beach to ourselves Walking hand in hand Creating solitary footprints In the wet sand … Continue reading
Posted in Musings, Summer
Tagged beach, boating, boats, life, lifestyle, nature, outdoors, puffy clouds, sand, sea shells, solitude, summer, summer solitude, surf, travel, vacation, wind in hair
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~The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel ~
As a travel writer, I have come to enjoy the liberties I can take with this genre, including doing what I am going to do, and that is, recommend a movie~ The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. I’m not sure if … Continue reading
Posted in Musings, Travel
Tagged aging, change, India, life wisdom, maggie smith, travel, vacation
6 Comments