I was raised a tea drinker. Neither of my parents drank coffee at home, but my dad drank Lipton tea. Then I discovered coffee in high school, and it assisted me greatly in maintaining functionality during countless early mornings and late evenings throughout college. And then I went to England for a semester during my... Continue Reading →
Congrats to the Queen
Even though the temp outside is 79 degrees, I'm toasting Queen Elizabeth with a cuppa. Today she became the longest-reigning monarch of Britain. Here are some fun facts about the Queen.
Birthday in the Bahamas
#40 on my birthday list was: Visit the Bahamas. This was my second trip to a tropical island, and I have to say that I was born to live on a tropical island. I love sun, heat, and baking myself in the sun. I spent four nights in Cable Beach, a few miles west of... Continue Reading →
Beer and a Tragedy
I have six more birthday list items to report on. Four are travel-related, so I will go out of chronological order to share the other two: Some friends and I went to the Aeronaut Brewery in Somerville a few weeks ago. We trekked through residential areas of Cambridge and Somerville and arrived at our destination... Continue Reading →
Closing the Book on A–Z
I went to the Bahamas; I saw 40 barreling toward me; I conquered...? There's still lots to catch you up on, but let's first close the book on the A–Z bar list. The list ended with a fizzle because I ran out of time. I had E, U, and Y left, and I just couldn't... Continue Reading →
