All’s A-OK in the UK

I’ve been gone again! This latest trip, 12 days in England and Scotland, literally fell into my lap last July, and I’m still surprised that all the pieces fit into place so effortlessly. Truly, it was divine intervention! Just moments away from pressing the “Buy Now”...

Traffic Encounters of the Third Kind

I took the Mercer Street exit off I-5 to visit the King Tut exhibit at the Seattle Center. Although already mid-morning on a Monday, the traffic slowed to a predictable downtown crawl. No worries, I had all the time in the world, and enjoyed observing the changes...

“Walk like an Egyptian”

The King Tut Exhibit is at the Pacific Science Center in Seattle until early January. It’s the last stop in North America, then leaves, allegedly forever. Whether that’s true or not, it’s a pretty safe bet I won’t be around to see it visit Seattle again. The headset...

Falafel

I love visiting the Big City. You see all kinds of interesting things while driving the freeways and downtown areas. Recently in Seattle, I saw on the side of a beautifully painted mini-van the words “Falafel King.” “What’s a falafel?” my travelling companion and I...