It was a beautiful August day. We were on our week-long trip through Quebec. Since we both love zoos and aquariums, I ensured that Aquarium Du Quebec was included in our exploration of this incredible province. Our visit was during the restrictive COVID times, and…
What motivated me to start travelling was my death. I started to notice my health going downhill. There had been a slow decline over the years, which began to accelerate rapidly. I spoke to the doctor, who convinced me I should see a cardiologist. I…
Whenever I am driving, I wear large, wrap-around blue sunglasses. These are great at preventing glare and reflection. Plus, bright lights trigger migraines, and I can never think of a reason why I would want one of those. I had little idea how I would…
It was early on the morning of July 17, 2023, when we crawled out of our sleeping bags and were ready to head further into Alaska. We were on our Alaskan Trip Of A Lifetime. It had been amazing so far; we expected more of that…
Our first stop on our Summer 2024 Trip was Presqu’ile Provincial Park. Usually, the first place we stay on the opening leg of our journey is a hotel. We both work and to make the distance, we leave as quickly as possible and skip the…
I never thought I would ever visit a cemetery. It is odd to visit a cemetery where no one you know is buried. I hardly saw these sacred places for the dead as a tourist attraction for the living. I believe the first cemetery tour…
I had never heard so much screaming in my life. My mother was pleading to leave this place. My wife was frantic with the events that were going on. My first and only thought was, “Let’s bring the grandkids here!” We visited Parc Omega in…
I am working on my travel map of Michigan. These are all the places I hope to see eventually. Check out what I have discovered so far on this page.
We love zoos. We love free zoos even more. But we did not love the parking. The cost of parking was as much as admission would have been at a regularly priced zoo. We were in Washington, DC, during the period between Christmas and New…
This is a really nice picture of my wife as she sits on a stone wall with Chatanooga in the background. But this is also a picture of when I thought she had only seconds to live. As with every pic, there is a story…
