This post is part of a series called Dursley 2023 On our previous trip into this area, many moons ago, we made the best of a rainy day and got…
Bleh: Dursley 2023, Part 4
This post is part of a series called Dursley 2023 On the 13th of August, 1704, a battle took place near Blindheim (now Blenheim), Austria during the War of the…
Sharp As a Pistol: Dursley 2023, Part 3
This post is part of a series called Dursley 2023 As we spent a couple quiet days getting to know our ward, Oberon, we laid out our plans for trips…
Early Days: Dursley 2023, Part 2
This post is part of a series called Dursley 2023 We began our last minute-ish excursion to southern England at 3:30AM. E-frickin-gad. This allowed us to get cleaned up and…
An Unexpected Journey: Dursley 2023, Part 1
This post is part of a series called Dursley 2023 If you’ve been following along with us on a regular basis you’ll remember a very recent post about some changes,…
A Different Kind of Ramble: Hadrian’s Wall 2023, Preface
If you’ve been following along with us at all (and if you haven’t, this is a weird time to start but “hi!”) you have some idea of how we like…
All Aboard!: Orient Express, Day 5, part a
This post is part of a series called Orient Express – Fall 2022 The original subtitle for this series was “Trip Of a Lifetime” ( or “TOAL”) and, just to…
It’s Not NOT True…: Orient Express, Day 4
This post is part of a series called Orient Express – Fall 2022 The title for today comes from a turn of phrase that’s popular in our household, used thusly:…
An American Artist in London: Orient Express, Day 3
This post is part of a series called Orient Express – Fall 2022 I know, I know, for a series of posts titled “Orient Express” there’s a surprising lack of…
Only Success and New Learning: Orient Express, Day 2
This post is part of a series called Orient Express – Fall 2022 Our second day of this preamble had a very simple agenda. Our only previous visit to the…
