👑🚢👑🚢👑🚢👑🚢👑🚢👑🚢 "Today we come to the happy task of sending on her way the stateliest ship now in being. It has been the...

“Because when you’re in love, you think you’re invincible. It blinds you. And you don’t seem to care.” Agatha Christie What happens when...

"Reflections shift, unleashing the shadows within..." Bibiana Krall Veronica Cline Barton Well, hello August--and for lovers of all...

"Las Vegas is a city built on hope, dreams, and a little bit of crazy." Michael McDonald What better way to bring July to a close than a...

"You love but once, you might as well be amusing." Coco Chanel Well, hello July---and a very Happy Mid-Year to you! In keeping with Ms....

"Speak softly but carry a big can of paint." Banksy For today's post (#300 I might add since I began my blogging days), I wanted to close...

A good beginning makes a good ending... ~ Icelandic Saying Greetings from Iceland and hello, June! Our Arctic journey is coming to an...

"Make voyages. Attempt them. There's nothing else." Tennessee Williams God morgen, from Norway! I am so pleased to report that today I'm...

"I used to be Snow White, but I drifted..." Mae West Well, hello, May! I thought I'd kick off the discussion and giggles today with a bit...

"I don't know. I don't know at all. And that's what's frightening the life out of me. To have no idea..." Agatha Christie, history's...

Det finnes ingen snarveier til steder det er verdt å resie til – There are no shortcuts to anyplace worth going... Norwegian adage The...

“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” – T.S. Eliot As this first quarter of 2023 draws to a...

"Road trips are the equivalent of human wings. Ask me to go on one, anywhere. We'll stop in every small town and learn the history and...

"A book is made from a tree. It is an assemblage of flat, flexible parts (still called "leaves") imprinted with dark pigmented squiggles....

"With the right pair of stilettos, a girl can slog through anything..." Collette Valentine, Editor of Le Chic Vie...

“There she blows!-there she blows! A hump like a snow-hill! It is Moby Dick!” ― Herman Melville, Moby Dick Last week the OH and I had the...

“Try fighting with your head for a change... it's a good one, even if it does resist learning.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird I've...

Maybe the journey isn’t so much about becoming anything. Maybe it’s about un-becoming everything that isn’t really you, so you can be who...

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