the smells of my grandfather’s tobacco mixed with warm leather transport me to gentle, childhood summer holidays spent with them.
Raising Challenging Children: Julie & Tom Meekins
With me today are Tom and Julie Meekins who have a heart for parents, especially those who are raising challenging…
News from Mistral October 1st-4th Trapani, Messina, La Valetta & Cagliari
I performed in both of the magic shows, and they went so well!! I had such a blast on stage!! Capello talked to the audience about me being American! They loved me and afterwards said what an expressive face I had!
News From Mistral September 29th-30th Malaga & at Sea
Guess who came and sat across from me? The Captain! We had lunch together, fancy wine glasses with coka-cola and lemon, Parmesan cheese and all. Everyone was talking about me. I was the star of the day. Ooooh….Malia is with the captain! Look at her go!
The Weather!
The trees have got it right and I am enjoying their colourful expressions of the season, they add warmth ad brightness to the coolest, dullest day, if you care to look.
A fragrant broth with its surprising blend of flavours captures the colourful expression of the season perfectly too…
In one of my mother’s pudding basins.
The Tate Britain…
When I read about a Lowry exhibit while I was here my heart lurched at the familiar stick-like figures bracing themselves in the cold winds of winter in their drab, depressing, Manchester.
Staying Alive at the O2 Arena…
We went to the Mythology Tour at the O2 Arena. Anyone would think I’d never been to a live concert,…
College Rebellion: Jessica Barker
My guest today is a graduated unschooler with an innovative outlook on life. Jessica Barker is 23-years-old, an autodidact with…
Welcome to the World….
Exactly twenty-eight years ago, to the very day, my First was Born. I was carrying a lot of weight around.…
News From Mistral September 25th-28th, Napoli, Civitavecchia, Calgari & at Sea
Wednesday September 25th Napoli, Italy I got up at 930 to go out with the group. We were in port…