Compliments of our thoughtful neighbor, Shawn, who left a beautiful hanging basket of flowers with this banner; and planted a variety of herbs in my patio garden. Thank you so much, Shawn! XoXo
Odyssey 2023 - Home sweet home, after a wild ride with Mr. Toad June 16th 2023 Yesterday we concluded our 11-week odyssey to Italy and France when we departed Paris for Orlando (via Dublin, Ireland). As friends of ours (Cindy and John Vogt) recently observed, after they had traveled from Florida to stay with us in Sorrento, "international travel ain't for sissies anymore." After our experiences during this trip, we could not agree more with their assessment!
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North America » United States » Florida » Daytona Beach Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
βTo move, to breathe, to fly, to float,
To gain all while you give,
To roam the roads of lands remote,
To travel is to live.β
β Hans Christian Andersen, "The Fairy Tale of My Life: An Autobiography"
"Our lives are not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments and places that take our breath away." β Unknown
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