Category: France
Au Revoir Mukilteo
In just a few days we will be in Torchamp, Orne, France. Our condo is sold, after a hectic few weeks we are moved out and staying with Tricia’s sister in Ballard. We shipped three boxes to our new home in France, which according to FedEx have already made it to Caen. We are spending…
Guest Blogger – Neville of Mukilteo
Today I have a guest blogger, Neville of Mukilteo. I hope you enjoy. These are confusing times. I asked my pet, theTravelsketcher, to sketch me in front of my fireplace, which I am currently missing. I tried sketching myself but without thumbs to hold the pen it just seemed more fun to play with the…
Oregon to Seattle to France
In 1987, after 36 years in Oregon, I moved to the Green Lake area of Seattle for a new job. Everything I owned in the world was crammed into my company car, an Oldsmobile Cutlass. My new home was a small, but so wonderful, one-bedroom basement apartment on 68th St., just a few blocks from…
Dad, Tricia’s retirement, moving to France – 2022
For many years I have followed Jimmy Buffett’s musical advice regarding New Years resolutions, “Yes, I’ll make a resolution/ That I’ll never make another one…” Yet that does not prevent a bit of reflecting on the past and glancing down the road ahead. As 2022 begins I am reminded that with the passing of my…
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