Tomorrow, I’m going off with my family in pursuit of an eclipse. We need to chase it down because it’s not looking promising here in Western New York. The weather forecast, as of 10:32 EDT, is for cloudy conditions all day. We will be headed west and it will be an adventure to find a […]
F is for finding my hopes Read More »
There was once a bear who sailed the seven seas. He became friends with the Great Sea Monster, who was the only one of his species remaining after the Terrible Sea Wars in years past. At that time, there were many sea monsters and there were giant reptiles that looked like dragons, and they were
Hi, my name is Betty Bear. The human who keeps this blog woke up briefly and, before she went back to sleep, asked me to write a guest post for her. She said, in a very sleepy voice, that she would write her own blog post later on today. Today, I am going to talk
A view from the hilltop #wordlesswednesday On a rainy day, the world looks beautiful and mysterious. All I have to do is look and be in the moment. The world seems to go on and on forever. The magic never dies.
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I was so excited to see so much color and such a variety of plants. Unfortunately, I had to put the phone in airplane mode to avoid roaming charges so I wasn’t able to use my plant identification app. I hope that you enjoy the pictures of these plants, even if they are unidentified. At
Plants of the Caribbean Read More »
I don’t normally consume very many adult beverages. Well, occasionally, a glass of wine with dinner, but that’s pretty much it. When our cruise director Linda Davide was helping us plan our vacation, she suggested that we all elect to get the beverage package. That meant that all beverages (except very expensive ones) were covered,
I don’t normally consume very many adult beverages. Well, occasionally, a glass of wine with dinner, but that’s pretty much it. When our cruise director Linda Davide was helping us plan our vacation, she suggested that we all elect to get the beverage package. That meant that all beverages (except very expensive ones) were covered,
from my cruise journal… The ship is now moving gently through the ocean. It’s really something to look outside and see the ocean stretching forever and ever until it touches the sky. The clouds hang downward and a bit of blueness shines through. It is what Ishmael and Queequeg saw, although they were much farther
The beautiful ocean Read More »
Thursday’s installment Thursday was relaxing. We spent the day at the resort in Kissimmee and just enjoyed the weather. I was happy to get almost 13,000 steps walking around the grounds of the resort. Okay, basically going from one interesting plant to another. Which reminds me of today’s prompt. Express your opinion about some issue
Visual journal update Read More »
For quite some time, people have been telling me how wonderful cruises are. I wanted to go, but I knew that it wasn’t an option because a cabin for a single person is expensive. I have seen photos in other blogs and my friends shown me pictures of exotic places that they visited. It was
Dream vacation… or nightmare? Read More »