I’m not a runner. While I ran a lot in high school and college, I don’t enjoy it much now. A brisk walk is wonderful, but too much running hurts my knee. I knew about runDisney events and would read …
My Place(s) in the World
via Photo Challenge: Place in the World It’s incredibly difficult to think of my place in the world. Beyond my home, I’m not really content with just one place in the world. It sounds greedy, but I want multiple places …
Our Scandinavian Adventure: Copenhagen Day 2
We were able to see so much of Copenhagen on our first day that we felt a little unsure of what to do the next day. After arriving back to the hotel from the zoo, we took a look through …
Fernweh
Listening to the radio on the way home from work, I heard a short segment about the German word fernweh. The host described it as “far-sickness” or the opposite of what in English we’d call homesick. An “aha” feeling washed …
Touring Copenhagen with the Copenhagen Card
After booking our trip to Scandinavia and locking down hotels for our three capital cities (Copenhagen, Stockholm and Reykjavik), we made some loose plans on what to do in each city. Preliminary reading about Copenhagen kept recommending the Copenhagen Card. …
Tree Lines (Killarney National Park)
Killarney National Park in Ireland was not yet in full bloom, but the growth about to spring forth was close to the surface. The starker landscape highlighted the trees and the stunning lines created from their trunks. via Photo Challenge: …
