2016 travel
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More of not the same
01 January Sunday DAY 37 of one-hundred fifteen of our round-the-world retirement catching up with family and friends tour and trying to do a low-carb vegetarian diet Back in DC. Great start to the year! Kids went out for New Year’s Eve and we babysit and got to bed by 10pm. Our kind of night Continue reading
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Marijuana friendly-Oregon
E-book storefront http://neuage.papertrell.com/ new photo-textual fun – HERE Sunday 17-12-2016 Day 22 of one-hundred fifteen of our round-the-world retirement catching up with family and friends tour and trying to do a low-carb vegetarian diet Despite dire warnings about the Artic Vortex and freezing rain, our flight to Portland took off right on time. Terrell and Continue reading
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Days 19 – 21 of retirement world tour reunions
E-book storefront http://neuage.papertrell.com/ new photo-textual fun – HERE Day 19 – DC ~ Baltimore 15-12-2016 Wednesday The rumour of a polar-vortex starting tomorrow got us out the door and heading north. I had thought that it would be interesting to go past where I used to live @ 1719 Broadway Rd Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093 Continue reading
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NYC – DC days 6 – 14 of retirement world tour reunions
E-book storefront http://neuage.papertrell.com/ Day Next 6 – 14 /December/2016 After too few hours’ sleep we positioned ourselves into the morning breakfast line at the only eating place open at 7 am in JFK where we were rewarded with a couple of eggs and a slice of tomato for fifteen bucks; they tossed in a bit Continue reading
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Day 6/7 01 – 02 December: Thursday and Friday 70th Annual Kaimuki Christmas Parade Our last night in Hawaii was as local as you can get. We took the 13 bus. The actual stop, we discovered on our last day was right outside our block of flats; you just had to go to the Continue reading
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Day 5 & 6 of 116 day retirement world-tour > Oahu
Day 5 & 6 of trip or day 4 & 5 in Hawaii 29/11/2016 Tuesday/Wednesday We are getting better at this time zone change situation. I took this picture when we were almost all the way to Hawaii to remind myself which side of the day I was on. Flying over the International Dateline and Continue reading
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Day 4 of 116 day retirement world-tour > Oahu
Nothing says “this is Hawaii” better than having Elvis with some hula girls singing on Waikiki Beach. Yes, it is him – the reason it is blurry is because no one was supposed to have seen this. Like in those UFO photos. What is more iconic in Hawaii than Elvis with hula girls? Well Elvis Continue reading
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Day 3 > Honolulu
Day 3 Sunday 28/11/2016 Honolulu One of my first impressions of Hawaii when I first arrived in December, 1969, was all the images of a cold northern winter. Australia does this too. Both places with no snow in sight for thousands of kilometres unless you go to the mall. Then there are songs about dashing Continue reading
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Day 2 Retirement (or not) World-Tour > Honolulu
Second day of four-month world trip. Today in Hawaii. Continue reading
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Day 1 Adelaide > Sydney > Honolulu
First day of four-month world trip. Today in Hawaii. Continue reading
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Leaving Australia – Again
Leaving Australia again… end of 2016 edition. Packing. We seem to be always packing. In a couple of days, the next trip begins for Narda and me: leaving Adelaide to get the international flight to Honolulu. I lived there in the past. 1. In 1969 I arrived with my girlfriend and her one-year old daughter, Continue reading
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Cambodia Again
20 January 2016 Phnom Penh Louisiana Blues, the two-hour length – non-stop version. I look around; Narda and I are the token Westerners on this flight to Singapore. I look over, she is watching ER, there are more than 600 movies on the screen and she is watching ER so I know she is not Continue reading
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