This is real travel. My childhood friend’s neighbor’s bunnies demanded their attention for the longest time.
Category: Europe
Little Backpackers
My little backpackers watch their train arrive at Edinburgh Waverly.
Peering through Gaps
We did a lot of peering through gaps at Edinburgh Castle.
Arthur’s Seat
We climbed Arthur’s Seat, then visited Holyroodhouse, where the Queen stays when in Edinburgh. She wasn’t home.
Scottish Mist
Edinburgh, first evening, nephews and their parents in tow. Misty view from main shopping street, Princes Street.
Micropost
Nephews on MSP carpet.
Travels With Our Nephews, June 2016
Today we start an adventure with our nephews (7 and 8) and their parents.
UK 2016
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Lost Stories
My mother-in-law has acquired a photo mat with 17 cutouts. 17 just happens to be the right number for her to be surrounded by baby photos of her children, her children’s partners, her grandchildren, and her great-grandchild. 16 babies, one matriarch. My partner’s photo is a vertical-format portrait, which means he’s deprived of his cranium… Continue reading Lost Stories
Travel Gear: UK Electrical Adapter
Next month we’ll be taking our nephews and their parents to the UK. Today the mother of the nephews asked me about adapters for UK electrical outlets. I had anticipated the question and had stocked up on this necessary item. Ax-Man, a local surplus store had a supply of UK adapters at 75 cents apiece.… Continue reading Travel Gear: UK Electrical Adapter