New York City
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USA 2019
As is so often the way we do things, this USA 2019 trip has been a long time coming. We started with planning to be at Narda’s son’s Chris’ 40th birthday, several years ago. We wanted to do a combination of Airbnb, Chris’ home in Washington DC and Home Exchanges. This is how we have Continue reading
2019 as the world turns, Colorado, Dalian American International School, Florida, New York City, USA 2019, Washington D.C.“Imran Khan on ‘genocide’ in Kashmir and possible war with India”, Acela Express to NYC, Adelaide, Arapahoe County, Australia, Bagan, Bega, Bleeker Street, Brown Brothers of the Holy Light, Budget Ibis, Buffalo Bill, Cape Canaveral, Captain Marvel), Centennial, Cheyenne Wyoming, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Clifton Park, Coco Beach, Colorado, Cowgirl’s, Dalian American International School, Denver International Airport, Doubletree Hilton at Times Square, Johnson’s Corner, Kalank, Leo Tanguma, Littleton, Loveland, low-carb diet, Manatee Sanctuary Park, Myanmar, Narda and Terrell kayaking across Lemon Bay, New York, Olympic Park, Pasticceria Rocco, Red Rocks Amphitheater, Route Nine, Sydney to Houston, The Brown Brothers, The Holy Orders of MANS, USA 2019, Washington D.C., Westgate Cocoa Beach Pier -
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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suitcase wanderlust
This has been a fantastic visit with friends, family, business people and just being in the States. However, this is because we have learned through decades of travel to get only just so crazy with the actual travel part of our travel. Getting to the destination and getting to the destination with our belongings has Continue reading
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our Pommie GPS
POME = Prisoner of Mother England; our British speaking GPS Monday, June 24 2013 Following on from yesterday’s blog; https://neuage.me/2013/06/26/lama-temple-and-beyond/ – flying Beijing to Vancouver and on to New York City, arriving at one AM and sleeping a few hours we collected our car rental and plugged in the GPS that Randy Dandurand gave us Continue reading
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Shanghai again
We left a few hours late from JFK. At one point they said the airport was closed due to rain and lightening. By the time we got to Shanghai at 10 pm 14 hours later we were pretty stuffed. Fortunately the airport has storage lockers and we were able to leave behind three large suitcases Continue reading
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The ‘to-do-list’
It is one of those moments when one realizes the suitcase is still ten-pounds overweight, the last-minute list has few things crossed off of it: ‘Go to Hoboken and change the insurance policy from home-owner to four young computer guys from India are renting our house’, ‘redirect mail to Australia’ which would be fine if Continue reading
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145 Blocks
Narda and I left at the same time, 7.15. She got to St. Luke’s School at 8 I got there at 11.30. She took the train I walked which proves the subway is faster than walking 145 blocks. this is a youtube clip which of course does not work in China – where we are Continue reading
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Seven More Days
I started keeping track with 19 weeks to go. We were hired via Skype whilst in Shanghai on our return from Christmas in Australia; 31 December 2010, we left New Year’s Day 2011 for NYC. When we heard those last words ‘we would like to hire you both’ we jumped up and down on our Continue reading
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Harlem
like all moves, it was not easy, until it was over, then it seemed easy… by comparison. It was the lead up to moving that was the long process ~ a mere six months. A lot longer than eleven years ago when Narda helped me move out of my home in Christies Beach, South Australia Continue reading
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New Island Festival
Half-moon Voyage New York City Harbour Quadricentennial 400th anniversary celebrations of the founding of New York Half-moon Annual Voyage of Discovery with the Halfmoon Replica Ship -Hudson River Valley The original Halfmoon (Halve Maen) was commissioned in 1609 for the Dutch East India Company in hopes to find a passage trade route to the East. Continue reading
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