Fall foliage
One of the most beautiful time of the year is during the fall when the trees display an array of colors. I love seeing the vibrant mixed fall tones but certainly hate gathering the leaves.
Author: xlcrgirl
I am a retired nurse and have enjoyed the thrill of travelling around the world where I meet new people and experience different cultures. I am outgoing and very friendly and my friends enjoy stories of my travels. My friends have expressed an interest in hearing more and seeing more pictures so here I am keeping old friends and new friends up to date with what and how I am doing.
Remembering Hawaii
I remember spending a week in Honnolulu about thirty years ago taken with five other friends. Fortunately we had a relative residing there that certainly helped with us going to some of the places we might not have. In those days there was a free Kodak show that was always well attended but no longer.… Read More Remembering Hawaii
A spin around San Francisco
Well we planned a trip to Hawaii sailing out of San Francisco. so some members of our group decided to do a few days seeing a bit of this popular city. A stroll in the Fisherman’s area you find a lot of people strolling around, places to eat and shops offering the usual tourist items… Read More A spin around San Francisco
What have I been up to
The past year and months of 2021, to put it mildly, has been challenging for all of us. It gets frustrating that some of us have been looking froward to getting rid of this pandemic and move towards some return to normalcy as we knew it but unfortunately a new strain and the insistence of… Read More What have I been up to
Some of my favorite Waterfalls
As I reflect on my travels in addition to architecture there are two things I always seem to be fascinated with they are sunsets and waterfalls. Although there are many well known falls I have yet to visit I have seen some that I remember vividly. Thought I would share. The Moltnomah Falls in Portland… Read More Some of my favorite Waterfalls
Another work of art in Brooklyn
leaving Brooklyn or coming into Brooklyn via the iconic Brooklyn Bridge is where you will find the 22.5feet bronze statue. This structure is named Unity representing the ambitious attitude of Brooklyn.
Reach Falls, discovered by runnaway slaves from plantations, Jamaica
Loved this falls one of the hidden treasures
A test run on the road again – Aruba
Well I decided to venture on the road again so I visited one of my favorite islands, Aruba. It is one of the ABC (Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao) surrounded by the Caribbean Sea. It is an ideal place anytime of the year because of its tropical weather all year round. It is quite hot even… Read More A test run on the road again – Aruba
Celebrating Nurses Month
As we celebrate the month of May as the month for Nurses I would like to recognize all nurses around the globe. The year of 2020 to now has been and still is one of the most challenging time for Nurses. They have been out on the frontline with other healthcare providers but as we… Read More Celebrating Nurses Month
Springtime is in the air in Brooklyn
April is a very great time to see the cherry blossoms in bloom and often New Yorkers visit Washington DC to see a full display. I took a trip to DC but the blossoms were far and few between and to my surprise the blossoms were in their glory right in the Brooklyn Borough Botanical… Read More Springtime is in the air in Brooklyn
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