It doesn’t seem possible that my First Beautiful Niece could be turning 21 today.
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Lucky Double 7s
Well I’m lucky, anyway. Blessed, actually.
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A scant 3 days ago Vince had his birthday and today Alice is having hers (as is Sandy).
Continue reading “Fabulous Feb 5”Oct 17
VAL: In the Namibian desert
As long as I’m going to be crossing virtual Namibia for, well probably weeks to come, I need to keep finding points of interest about it.
Continue reading “VAL: In the Namibian desert”VAL: One year in
I’ve officially been working on the Virtual African Loop (the custom solo mission I created via MyVirtualMission.com) for a year.
In fact, today is Day 1 of Year 2.
Continue reading “VAL: One year in”Good times (and good days) remembered: Glacier NP 2019
We meant to go sooner, but couldn’t get it scheduled.
Continue reading “Good times (and good days) remembered: Glacier NP 2019”Just to say
Virtual African Loop: Chicken Yassa
It turns out that poulet yassa is a traditional dish in both Senegal and Guinea, helping me catch up on the culinary aspect of my misadventures.
I decided to work from this version, though I also found a Guinean recipe that I decided I could also try if this one seemed promising but wasn’t quite the thing.
Continue reading “Virtual African Loop: Chicken Yassa”A song in – or maybe for – my heart
As I type this, not as it posts, it’s the actual day of the actual Baltimore Festival of Running. I am not running. I did my marathon, twice, earlier this month.
But the air is crisp and the sun is shining. It’s a glorious Autumn weekend morning… it’s a lovely day to get out and move.
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