Matt had summer leave and we headed out of the heat and into the first mountains we can get to, about 6.5 hours north in North Georgia. They aren’t ‘mountains’ as we think of them, but the the…
It has been ridiculously hot here… it is already hot, but throw on some heat waves too, and we pretty much hate the weather from May through, ummm, whenever it cools down. Cedar and I went to…
Since Jean left, we have been busy discovering opportunities. Matt went on a couple of long work trips around Florida. We booked a family camping summer leave trip in north Georgia. We did a camping practice run at…
Jean came for a visit to see both us and her sister outside of Orlando. We weren’t quite ready to show her all the good spots, so we “used” her by taking her around to learn about where…
Thoughts and experiences: Prime shipping (vs 10-14 days in Italy) is amazing. Italian packers can SUCK IT… I have maybe never been so angry in my life. Moving is a lot of work, and owning a home is…
Last food experiences, goodbyes to friends, last hikes, a sad farewell with Rosa, Paolo and the kids, the final move out of our house and into the Navy Lodge, and then onto the plane. It’s all a blur…
I took Ashton on one last trip, right before we left Italy. We spent three days in London: we walked around and remembered how busy and fast-moving this city is, enjoyed the West End district, found some little…