Summer tales II – Carmel and Monterey
I am recapping my family’s visit and our travel adventures from earlier this summer under the category “summer tales”. On Monday (6/29), we set out on our adventure road trip. First stop: Monterey. We made...
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Summer tales II – Sacramento
I am recapping my family’s visit and our travel adventures from earlier this summer under the category “summer tales”. We spent Sunday (8/27) hanging out in Sacramento and keeping it low key. Despite the fact...
Summer tales II – the one where my sister almost didn’t get here
I am recapping my family’s visit and our travel adventures from earlier this summer under the category “summer tales”. My sister, BIL + niece arrived on Saturday, June 27th… but not without a previous scare....
Summer Tales II – The arrival
4 years ago (*gasp*), when my parents and cousin came to visit, I recapped our travel adventures under the category “summer tales”. I am planning to do the same with the recent visit of my...
11: St Martin’s Day
Today is Veteran’s Day in the US. I get a holiday out of it and I appreciate that. Other than enjoying the time off, I don’t really know what to do with this day. I...
4: Election day
Today is Election day. You already know this, if you live in the US, and I hope you already have (or are still planning to) vote(d). J and I cast our votes first thing this...
(Non-existent) bucket list check: Devils Postpile
I already gave you a little sneak peek the other week when I posted this first picture as my ‘photo of the week’. My supervisor had sent me into the field for a week and me...
Things you wouldn’t know: There is no jury duty in Germany.
The reason I bring this up? I was summoned for jury duty a couple of months ago. I guess I had lulled myself into a false sense of security that I wouldn’t be summoned any...