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11 September, 202311 September, 2023

Home of My Favorite Steak: Dursley 2023, Part 7

England

Look, I know it’s not actually a good steak, but I was a loyal Swanson’s customer as a child, and Boston Market as a young “adult”, and I have definitely…

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Posted in England
Lisa and John
7 September, 20236 September, 2023

Climbing Up On- Wait, That’s Not It: Dursley 2023, Part 6

England

When is a mound of dirt not a mound of dirt? When it’s actually a mound of chalk! Ok, not a great riddle, but hang with us. We took a…

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Posted in England
Lisa Mc Sherry
29 August, 202329 August, 2023

It’s the Singular Most Popular Roman Villa in the World!: Dursley 2023, Part 5

England

On our previous trip into this area, many moons ago, we made the best of a rainy day and got out to a couple of interesting spots; one of these…

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Posted in England
John
21 August, 202321 August, 2023

Bleh: Dursley 2023, Part 4

England

On the 13th of August, 1704, a battle took place near Blindheim (now Blenheim), Austria during the War of the Spanish Succession. I suspect most of our readers don’t really…

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Posted in England
John
14 August, 202320 August, 2023

Sharp As a Pistol: Dursley 2023, Part 3

England

As we spent a couple quiet days getting to know our ward, Oberon, we laid out our plans for trips throughout the countryside. The parameters were that we couldn’t leave…

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Posted in England
John
7 August, 202320 August, 2023

Early Days: Dursley 2023, Part 2

England housesitting

We began our last minute-ish excursion to southern England at 3:30AM. E-frickin-gad. This allowed us to get cleaned up and repack the few things we’d used while being in a…

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Posted in England, housesitting
Lisa and John
31 July, 202320 August, 2023

An Unexpected Journey: Dursley 2023, Part 1

England

If you’ve been following along with us on a regular basis you’ll remember a very recent post about some changes, small ones, in one we’re putting on the Ramble and…

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Posted in England
John
24 July, 202324 July, 2023

Out of U.S. Notarizing — A Lesson

Daily Life

One of the very few hassles we’ve had to deal with is that Lisa owned the condo her mother lived in back in California. We knew it was very likely…

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Posted in Daily Life
Lisa Mc Sherry
17 July, 202317 July, 2023

Drivin N Cryin

Ireland Italy Traveling UK/ British Isles

The subject of driving licenses just came up in the household. We are preparing for our “Grand Tour of North America” in the fall (we’re seeing family and friends, but…

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Posted in Ireland, Italy, Traveling, UK/ British Isles
John
10 July, 202310 July, 2023

Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes!

Daily Life Navel Gazing

We’re just a little shy of two years since the creation of the-ramble and we’ll be rolling out a few additions to this website over the next few weeks. (Or,…

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Posted in Daily Life, Navel Gazing
Lisa Mc Sherry

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