
Global Thoughts — 4 July 2021
I started writing this in April and waited till early July to post this to see how things sorted themselves out and to be sure this material wouldn’t be obsolete by the time it was published– there’s a lot of
I started writing this in April and waited till early July to post this to see how things sorted themselves out and to be sure this material wouldn’t be obsolete by the time it was published– there’s a lot of
I believe that I have what I would call Amazonesia – I order stuff on 2 day delivery and by the time it shows up, I don’t remember what I ordered that’s inside when I see the box arrive. I
I love this saying I heard: Education is what you’re left with after you’ve forgotten everything you’ve learned in school. Our 12-year-old son Jeremy has kicked off his teenage rebellion by declaring that he is a Nazerite, and is taking
I traveled with Elizabeth for a father-daughter romp around Paris followed by dropping her off with some German relatives to spend a few days with them while I went exploring on my own. United’s Dreamliner flight to Paris was the
SCOTLAND – We flew through Heathrow instead of nonstop to save a good amount of money, but boy do you pay for it. Heathrow airport Terminal 5 takes an hour to transfer to a flight and it is probably one
Here’s a good joke the rabbi told in synagogue from the pulpit – Donald Trump, Nancy Pelosi and Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts are sitting in Trump Tower talking about what to do for the country. Trump says that if
I haven’t posted anything since March and I’ve been sitting here for the first half of May drawing a blank trying to think of what to write about, but all the topics I wrote about 2 months ago are still
We took a 12 day trip during the February mid-winter school break to see areas that get really hot during the summer and to avoid peak travel periods. This trip covered the UAE, Jordan, and Rome as a stopover. Here’s
In this edition, you can read notes on our recent family visit to Spain during the Thanksgiving week holiday. We visited Madrid, Toledo, Granada, Seville, Cordoba and Barcelona. We traded sun for cooler weather, some rain but less crowds and
I haven’t published for a few months and you might have been wondering what we did with our summer vacation. Following the discussion portion of this posting, there are travel notes on trips to Tennessee, Oregon/Washington, Norway, Quebec Canada,
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