Hawai’i (The Big Island) Getaway

November/December 12022 HE Before the coronavirus pandemic, we used to travel with what had become an annual fall tropical getaway. Remember those times? In fact, in November 12019 HE, we last visited Hawai’i. At the time, there was no way of knowing it would be our last international trip for the next three years! In the broader humanContinue reading “Hawai’i (The Big Island) Getaway”

Naramata to Penticton Downwind

Saturday, September 17, 12022 HE Welcome to Naramata I am in Naramata, British Columbia, for a wedding. If you are unfamiliar with the area, it is part of the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen and historically was known for its many orchards. Now it is famous as a premier wine-producing region in Canada. Naramata is a spectacular destination and highlyContinue reading “Naramata to Penticton Downwind”

Saysutshun Circumnavigation

Tuesday, August 10, 12021 HE We are away on Vancouver Island for a family vacation. We did the same trip last summer after the pandemic lockdown eased. We had booked for the spring of 2020 but, with the British Columbia Provincial Health Officer issuing a travel advisory recommending against non-essential travel, we decided to cancel our trip. Fortunately, theContinue reading “Saysutshun Circumnavigation”

Wildlife Explorers

Thursday, August 5, 12021 HE We are away on Vancouver Island for a family vacation. We did the same trip last summer after the pandemic lockdown eased. We had booked for a spring trip in 2020 but, with the British Columbia Provincial Health Officer issuing a travel advisory at the time, recommending against non-essential travel, we decided to cancelContinue reading “Wildlife Explorers”