Monthly Archives: September 2019

Bye-Bye Barcelona

Today is Monday, our day at sea. I didn’t post yesterday because we were boarding and getting settled. Those of you who have traveled with me (and probably the rest of you from reading this blog) know that I find … Continue reading

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Finding Picasso

Ahh, the pleasure of sleeping late. For probably the first time since my early teens, I slept in until 10:30 today. The bedroom in our B&B has no windows, so it was easy to pretend it was still early. Guilt, … Continue reading

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Hell and Heaven

I’m sitting in the little living room of the B&B that Mark and I rented through Sunday morning. It’s a tidy, quiet little place in a bustling area—perfect for a few days in Barcelona. It’s a second-floor walkup with two … Continue reading

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Barcelona Bookends: The Beginning

Well, Mark and I are in the Charlotte airport waiting to begin our first foray to continental Europe. Booking the trip has been a challenge, but hey, nothing worth doing is easy. We flew down on two separate planes due … Continue reading

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