Category Archives: My travels

Where in the world did you go on this new adventure, Mr. Browne, I hear you all asking…

Posted on June 29, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Well, we spent three days in London… And then we took the train up to Lancashire to stay with our cousin Dot for three more days, before a one-day train trip to Liverpool to see the Beatles museum… and then … Continue reading →

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Here are just a few of the awesome places you can expect to hear about over the next few weeks…

Posted on June 28, 2015 by pouringmyartout

London… because where else would I have seen the Queen of England and almost the entire Royal Family??? And Paris… because where else does one go to get pastries? And Germany… for the beer and castles… oh, yeah… And of course … Continue reading →

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Oh, and we saw the Queen of England…

Posted on June 27, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Let me zoom in a little… I can do even better than that… In fact, we saw most of the Royal Family… from really close up… because we went to the Queen’s birthday party… oh yeah we did!!!

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And who doesn’t like big sea mammals???

Posted on April 17, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Elephant seals can look very cute and cuddly… But stay away from the males… especially during mating season… those are just two teenagers. I think the big bulls can weigh like a ton or more and crush a car. If … Continue reading →

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We are nearing the end of my big adventure on California’s Highway One… which, of course, since I am doing the story of my trip to the Bay Area backwards means we still have a long way to go… but let’s finish this part up with style… and large sea mammals…

Posted on April 17, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Oh yeah! I just happened to drive by a beach where the Elephant Seals were just gearing up for the mating season. So far, it is just the juvenile males who have no chance of… uh… getting a ‘date’ to … Continue reading →

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What did I do yesterday??? I went back in time…

Posted on March 8, 2015 by pouringmyartout

We went to see a little civil war reenactment in Vista, California yesterday, and I got recruited by the Richmond Howitzers. I have actually been thinking about joining one of these reenactment groups for quite a while, but I was … Continue reading →

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I made a new friend yesterday…

Posted on February 15, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Oh… sorry… wait… you got a little something in your teeth… and that really isn’t a good picture… There she is, my new buddy. I had to get up at four in the morning to drive my youngest daughter to … Continue reading →

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Never ever ever buy one of those stupid disposable underwater cameras if you are going on your second honeymoon to Maui and plan on doing some snorkeling, because the quality of the pictures is terrible… but I got to swim with sea turtles!!!

Posted on July 31, 2014 by pouringmyartout

And seriously, that was one of the highlights of the trip, if not my entire life. Yes, I finally got the photos developed, and the quality sucks… I am not even going to bother posting the pictures of the other … Continue reading →

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The sun sets on Maui… part 2…

Posted on July 11, 2014 by pouringmyartout

Well, here they are… the last of the pictures of our second honeymoon on Maui… more or less… as I explained… Almost every sunset we saw there was magical. And I have had fun sharing all this with you. I … Continue reading →

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The sun sets on Maui… part 1…

Posted on July 10, 2014 by pouringmyartout

Well, this is it… the end of an era… Or at least the end of the pictures of our 25th anniversary-second honeymoon on Maui… Well except for a roll of pictures of a sea turtle I swam with, taken with a … Continue reading →

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