A 74-Year-Old Woman with a Yen to See the World, a Supportive Husband, and a Couple of Backpacks…
All my life, I’ve loved to travel. My dream has been to visit all the countries that interest me on every continent. Until July 2021, however, I’d never left North America.
In Spring of 2021, we could see the world beginning to reopen. Dempsey said, “This year is yours. It’s time to make your travel dream come true.” And so we did!
We’re spending fifteen weeks exploring the world, and you’re invited along.
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Mt. Rainier
We spent yesterday afternoon and today with Dee Broughton, who now lives near Mt. Rainier in rural southern Washington. We homeschooled our kiddos together, long ago.
Mountain Highway
Thursday we drove up Mountain Highway to look for our old house. It was gone, of course; it was old 71 years ago when I stood alone in our kitchen, watching a curious bear trying to open our back door! Our block is still just two blocks from the very top of the...
West Vancouver and Horseshoe Bay
Late this afternoon we ate at the Tomahawk Cafe (recommended by Charles Davis), then we drove through West Vancouver over to the village of Horseshoe Bay. It’s the ferry terminal for Nanaimo on Vancouver Island, and some of the smaller islands. The day has been hazy,...
Granville Island
We’re in Vancouver. I’m resting a lot and we’re making a short foray out every day to see places I love, and to see what has changed since we were here last. This is Granville Island, a destination for tourists and Vancouverites alike. It’s situated under the...