This post is part of a series called Hadrian’s Wall – 2026 To the astonishment of absolutely no one, I planned for one of my extra tourism days to coincide…
That’s What I’m Talking About: Hadrian’s Wall, Part 3
This post is part of a series called Hadrian’s Wall – 2026 No cute preamble this time, ladies and germs. I got up from an adequate night at The George…
Gaining Elevation: Hadrian’s Wall, Part 2
This post is part of a series called Hadrian’s Wall – 2026 The first two days of walking, physically, weren’t so bad; the preparation I had done for the past…
Early Days: Hadrian’s Wall, Part 1
This post is part of a series called Hadrian’s Wall – 2026 [I should begin with a little clarification from last week’s post. I’m not actually writing this all in…
Birth of a Cockamamie idea: Hadrian’s Wall Preface
This post is part of a series called Hadrian’s Wall – 2026 In a few days (as of this writing) I’ll be leaving my lovely home in Portugal and making…
Classic English: London Holidays 2024, Part 2
This post is part of a series called London Holidays – 2024 A big motivation for this trip was to experience a classic English Christmas, thereby checking off several things…
Too Much Is Never Enough: London Holidays 2024, Part 1
This post is part of a series called London Holidays – 2024 One of the habits we’ve been trying to break is our tendency to go to our old favorites,…
Eating our Fill, continued: London 2024, Part 8
This post is part of a series called London 2024 We’re wrapping up tales of our trip to London. It turns out that we ate at interesting places more than…
Eating our Fill, continued: London 2024, Part 7
This post is part of a series called London 2024 This post covers three places we really enjoyed, two a bit upscale and one that would easily be a “joint.”
Eating our Fill, continued: London 2024, Part 6
This post is part of a series called London 2024 When we arrived in London our hosts (clients? friends? the people who own the house we’re staying in, roll with…
