December 21-25, 2023 After the Galapagos, we traveled to Quito where Son joined us for an adventure so we could all acclimatize to the altitude. We started our tour with a visit to Basílica del Voto Nacional, the largest neo-Gothic Catholic basilica in the Americas. The structure was beautiful and the views were stunning. On […]
December 13-20, 2023 My “roman empire” is evolution. This is a topic that my mind thinks deeply about when I can’t sleep and when I am visiting a museum. As Darwin traveled on “The Beagle”, he began looking at his surroundings with a critical eye and began to question how and why life was the
In spring, Sister noted that she had to travel to Wisconsin for work and then asked if I wanted to join her so we could visit our father and brother. Ambivalence was my response until I returned from our Africa trip when I agreed to go. Sister contacted them and proposed 2 lunches, it seemed
In the height of the pandemic, we visited daughter in Arizona but had to sit out at her pool 6 feet apart with masks on. This visit was much nicer. We went to a cheese monger for lunch, to The Heard Museum dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art, and to an Italian restaurant
September 16-27, 2023 Got into Oslo at night, stayed in runway hotel.Flew to Tromso and stayed in Airbnb where nothing worked.The Perspective museum. Very sad.Arctic museum. WW2 stories and Sami stories were very sad.Polar museum. Animal hunting made me sad. Queer history in Norwegian history. Finally something that didn’t make me sad.Got on ferry at
