Monthly Archives: October 2012

The Van

One of those early things that just fell into place was a van to take us all over. The original plan had been to acquire such a vehicle in the States and drive it all the way. The problems in … Continue reading

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Here We Are

Here’s the view from where I sit. I think I deserve it. In the early stages, this trip required no planning; everything fell together like a wish from a fairy godmother. As we got closer and closer to departure, however, … Continue reading

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Why not?

A few years ago, Henry, Joe (who was about nine at the time), and I visited the Yucatan. We rented a car and visited Mayan sites and cenotes, ate a lot of great food, met a lot of nice people, … Continue reading

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