Edward Bransfield died in obscurity. Of all the Antarctic explorers he was the one that no one knew. But he […]
Cobh Welcomes and Cork Floats
Day one in Cobh (pronounced Cove) was glorious. First and foremost, I forgot to set any alarm and didn’t wake […]
Travel to The Green Isle
The alarm on the phone went off at some ungodly hour. The bed was cosy and comfortable. The comforter was […]
A Little Ride About
To be totally transparent, there was some walking involved. My little exercise guru on my wrist says I did over […]
A Little Walk-About
It started at 4am. That is when I had to leave the house to get to my friends’ house. They […]
The Dogs are Sad
They stretch as far as they can across the bed. They try very hard to cover every inch of the […]
Help Australia
I am sharing a post from Ivor Stevens in Australia. Please read and listen. Then, if you can, donate to […]
The Tartan Travels Again
It was 24 months ago that I was packing and re-packing for a trip to Antarctica. It was a big […]
Every Day
Mornings bring a bit of light and a lot of hope. The day lays out in front of me like […]
A Step Out the Door
Winter in California would not necessarily be called winter any place else. There is some rain (except when the atmosphere […]
Talkin' to Myself 