Budapest, Hungary

Greetings! And welcome back to my little nook of randomness. I apologize for last week, I somehow got logged out of my blog, and it is basically a nightmare! All is well now and here we go. So grab a cup of coffee and read on.... I am constantly researching, collecting notes from my travel... Continue Reading →

July 25, 2018 7

Five Years of Travel

Greetings! And welcome to my newly revamped little corner of the world. This is a place I share my adventures, my stories, my photography, my books in progress, (I really am writing books.....) and whatever else crosses my path on this wonderful journey we call life. I admit, I haven't been the most reliable blogger,... Continue Reading →

July 11, 2018 5

Top 12 Solo Travel Tips

Greetings and welcome to my little nook of random. For those of you returning, welcome back! And for those of you visiting for the first time, welcome! Make sure you subscribe so you can follow along on this journey! All photographs on my blog have been taken by me in various places. My blog usually... Continue Reading →

December 10, 2017 5

Victoria, BC, Canada

Greetings! And welcome back to my weekly rambling blog. If your eyes are reading these words, then I truly thank you for spending some moments with me here today. If you like what you read or experience here, please give my blog a "like" or spend a few moments and post a comment so I... Continue Reading →

November 19, 2017 4

12 Months of Adventure

Greetings! And welcome to my blog of randomness. I have been working hard on this "nook" of mine, to give it a bit of a facelift, and to create a format with weekly postings (finally!) It is long overdue, and no more start and stops, do-overs, and mini blog comas. My life has been full... Continue Reading →

November 12, 2017 3

Lighthouses, The Human Need for Hope and John Mayer

Greetings! And, as always, thank you for spending some of your moments here with me as my brain goes rambling down the road to unknown destinations. I sit here in the hotel room I have lived in since New Year's and John Mayer is on shuffle. It brought me back to still yet another "must... Continue Reading →

May 21, 2017 1

Traveling Solo, Adventures and The Land of the Giant Trees

Greetings! And, as always, thank you for spending your moments with me. Adventure. What is it? In my world, it can be anything you want it to be. I love to travel. I also need to work. So my life has become somewhat of a balancing act. Over the past few years I have learned... Continue Reading →

May 14, 2017 1

Wknd in Mendocino

Greetings! A wonderful thing happened the week of both mine and my sister's birthdays. She flew out here to Northern Cali from Phoenix for a three day weekend. I decided to take her to the coast, a welcome different view from the desert. After an evening dinner at a nearby restaurant, drinking "grouchy old men"... Continue Reading →

April 9, 2017 1

Touring UK With the Gnome – Pt 1

Greetings! And welcome to my "life in a suitcase" I have been having serious internet problems out here in the middle of nowhere, usually I can't get onto this site due to security issues, so I have just been working on drafts and keep trying. Lo and Behold! Today! On my Birthday! I can get... Continue Reading →

March 26, 2017 0

A Full Tank and 12 Hours Later

Greetings! Welcome to a new week and a new blog post. Last week I asked for suggestions as I have a lengthy list of prospective subjects, places, etc that I plan to post about, and from the responses I received, the winning subject was to write about the place where I currently am. So? Here... Continue Reading →

February 5, 2017 2