Tag: Coffee

A Weekend in New York
For my mother’s 70th birthday we went to New York City. How do you get more than 20 must-dos done in less than 60 hours?

Coffee Pots
What has happened to coffee pots. It use to be that a coffee pot was a big metal urn that held about 5 gallons of…

Walking in the rain
We slept a straight 12 hours, got up and headed out for a walk. Since I’d only had half a cup of coffee and no…

15-2, 15-4, and a pair is 6
We hosted a cribbage party last night. Six people playing cribbage while one or two watch makes a surprising amount of noise. Maybe it was…

Walk to Gilsland
Fortunately English weather is variable. The rain came and went for awhile. We saw two stunning quarries. One had a swan swimming it and Holly…

Official Itinerary
Dear Mr Duke and Party, Thank you for booking your holiday with Contours Walking Holidays. Please find enclosed the information pack for your self-guided walking…

Astoria, Day 2
Breakfast. John spills, and spills and almost contaminates the coffee pot. Strange laws in Oregon. Trying to fit four people in a two person turret….

It’s All About Timing
Monday we got Tivo. Tuesday we got snowed in. As other geeks before us have said – Tivo is frigging cool. We can watch Perry…