I had a FABULOUS time on vacation. It was more amazing and went more smoothly than I had dared to hope. Now that I'm back, however, I'm in the post-vacation blahs. I did manage to get my pictures online (and labelled, even, which would have been easier maybe if we had actually liked our guide enough to listen to what he was telling us...) so if you ( Read more... )

Last week was spent in Mexico. I still can't believe I went! But I'm already back, and unpacked, and dealing with Chicago winter in my usual fashion of holing up inside, cranking the heat, and pretending it is still summer.... Anyway, below are two versions of the trip. The short version is if you don't have some time to spend reading all the ( Read more... )

I've got one for states on my website (not updated in ages, but I haven't traveled too many new places recently), so here's my pathetic world map.
( Only 10 countries! )

Got in today around 1 pm. Left Hawaii last night at around 11 pm (which was about 3 am here)... so a 10 hour trip not counting travel to and from airports. Not bad.

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