Category Archives: Travel
Another Texas wedding – relatively speaking
This time it is my niece’s wedding in Houston, Texas. My flight was on Southwest Airlines the week after the fuselage of a plane developed a gaping hole in the ceiling of the cabin at 30,000 feet, but all went … Continue reading
Mother Moves Again
When Mother decided to move from her apartment to the health care center in the wake of her 98th birthday, I pitched in to give her a hand. I went down the week of the move and here is my … Continue reading
Utah! a family summit meeting
Here are glimpses of our family trip to Utah in December 2008. Pictures may be worth a thousand words, but even pictures can not capture the time we had together.
Guatemalan Diary – Part 3 – El Salvador
My first adventure out of the country continues. More Guatemalan highlands and El Salvador The next several days we traveled to the pueblos of Guatemala to visit local industries and weaving coops. During the final weekend we went south to … Continue reading
Guatemalan Diary – Part 2 – Highlands (UPAVIM, Panajachel, Chichicastenango, Lake Atitlan, Panajab)
My first adventure out of the country continues. After four days in Spanish school we joined other WARP members who were gathering for the annual meeting and a tour of sites of interested led by Deborah Chandler, the founder of … Continue reading
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Tagged Chichicastenango, Lake Atitlan, Panajab, Panajachal, UPAVIM, weaving
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Guatemalan Diary – Part 1 – Antigua
My first adventure out of the country – February/March 2007. Passport Woes I applied for my passport the first week of December in plenty of time for my trip the last week of February. But my birth certificate got lost … Continue reading
Mother Moves – not all moving events are in California
When Mother decided to move from her apartment to assisted living in anticipation of her 96th birthday, we all pitched in to give her a hand. My brother from Texas spent the weekend before the move helping her decide what … Continue reading
A Texas wedding – relatively speaking
My nephew’s wedding in Boerne, Texas, provided a good opportunity to poke around in a part of the country I have never seen before. Although the flight on the day of the most recent terrorist arrests involved a few challenges, … Continue reading
