When we were at Old Orchard Beach in Maine, my daughter wanted to borrow our digital camera and take a video of the ocean, I said sure, knock yourself out. But as she took the video, I started to worry about the amount of memory left on the camera, and kept going “OK, that’s enough!” Of course, [...]
I have a little break and thought I’d post a few observations of the interesting things I’ve seen here in Bangkok.
1. In order to discourage children from smoking, Thai TV “blurs” cigarettes in movies on TV. I watched a Hong Kong/Thai TV cop show, and everytime someone smoked, the character and the smoke [...]
Yes, it is finally over. We are back home safe and sound and moderately sane. We had a swell time at Niagara, went to the church of Ikea, and brought my neice Paige back to stay with us for a week. The U.S. Customs in Port Huron was a breeze for once, [...]
Back from Misquamicut, Rhode Island, land of sun, surf and clam belly rolls. We had a swell time there. The highlights included:
–Walking along the beach with Maddy, picking up shells and discarded cigarette butts
–Boogie boarding and once again being sucked into the waiting maw of the briny depths
–Chicks in bikinis
–Awesome meals at the [...]
Having a thrilling time in my hometown of Windsor, CT. Yesterday we went to a MacLaren Nature Preserve in Granby, where we ate pretzels and walked in the freezing cold brook with our shoes off, We also did some fun hiking up over the brook, and heard a story from my parents that [...]
Had a great time in Seneca Falls, NY yesterday. The highlights include:
1) A big breakfast in town
2) Visiting several beautiful wineries, though there were a lot of Biffs and Buffy’s there on a Cuyago Trail wine tasting tour
3) Visiting the Cayugha Falls, where you can walk along the bottom of the falls [...]
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