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  • Germany,  Hohenfels Day Trip

    Burgruine Kürnburg

    November 16, 2020 / No Comments

    Prior to COVID-19, we traveled extensively across Europe year round.  So much so that my wife Jules often lamented how infrequently we enjoyed the confines of our own home.  With travel restrictions in place across Europe that is no longer a problem.  In some ways we are now under house arrest. Unfortunately, this time of year is not ideal for being under house arrest. When the last rays of summer warmth dissipate into the brown and crumbling leaves of Autumn in November, the fog descends on Bayern like a cheesy 1980s horror movie set.  Our little river valley in Deutschland can be a very foggy place.  For days on end. …

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    AMERICA IN DEUTSCHLAND

    October 29, 2019

    I-89 Is My Lifeline

    November 20, 2019

    STANDARD GOVT ISSUED STAIRWELL

    January 4, 2020
  • Army Wife Network Blog

    But Do They Appreciate All They Have?

    October 8, 2020 / No Comments

    If the title of this piece caught your eye, a number of things could have crossed your mind. Because you are most likely part of the military family, you may have thought it referred to civilians whose spouses are not at risk of dismemberment and death on their “work trips.” Or perhaps you thought it referred to other military spouses whose active duty member hasn’t deployed seven times in the last ten years. No, I’m referring to the children many of us are raising today. Like many Americans I cannot get enough of Stephen E. Ambrose’s Band of Brothers. He perfectly captures what Tom Brokaw coined “The Greatest Generation.” Following World…

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    New Year’s Resolutions

    January 11, 2021

    Thinking About Living Overseas?

    June 30, 2020

    Ghost Stories for Dinner Parties

    November 20, 2020
  • Germany

    PRE-TEEN AWARENESS

    January 9, 2020 / No Comments

    Ah, the life of a pre-teen.  And he had no idea why I was taking his photograph while leaning there.

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    TRASH-LESS SOCIETY….

    September 11, 2019

    EN ROUTE TO ROTHENBURG OB DER TAUBER

    November 9, 2019

    AS IF PENNIES WEREN’T ENOUGH

    October 28, 2019

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Gone but never forgotten. My father would have be Gone but never forgotten.

My father would have been 91today.

I see him in so many places (hence the Charleston restaurant that bears his name but is no connection to him)  including Hunter who has perfected a number of his mannerisms.

It may be a cliche but I couldn't have asked for a better father.
Enjoying the public art in Wurzburg. Enjoying the public art in Wurzburg.
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Another day, another Deutsche castle. Another day, another Deutsche castle.
Lamoille River? Nope. Deutschland. Lamoille River? 

Nope.  Deutschland.
Blessed to have lived in #Vermont and #Bayern. Blessed to have lived in #Vermont and #Bayern.
Believe it or not ALL #Oktoberfest events include Believe it or not ALL #Oktoberfest events include MANY American hits.
I remember the night well...it was another beautif I remember the night well...it was another beautiful sunset on Lake Champlain...16 years ago today that we were married.  And today one of us is in COVID restrictions so only these glasses can be this close.

Happy anniversary Jules to another 16 years of adventure and hopefully one day the Amazing Race (or I convince Beaudry).
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