Tag Archives: The Flying Saucer
West Coast Tour 2016 – Kansas, Part Two
Timeline: October 19-24 We spent Friday night, a cool crisp evening, sitting around Bill and Bev’s fire ring, enjoying the flames, the sun setting in the west as we prepared for our adventure the next day, a trip up to Kansas City to spend some time with our Nephew Dillon. After breakfast the next morning […]
Asheville
July 2-5 The one downside of our lives in Charlotte is that we are separated by many miles from our daughter Jessica. This distance between loved ones is not an unusual circumstance in the mobile environment we call America; indeed movement towards a better life or more profound opportunities has driven our growth as a […]
ACUI San Antonio – A Little Taste of Texas, Part Four
April 4-17 It rained pretty hard that first night, a fitting test for the new tent, which we found held up quite well to the downpour. Gaining a secure environment with a new tent requires a bit of patience as you make minor adjustments to the set up and pitch. It would take us a […]
Return to Charlotte – Part Two
February 14 – March 11 Joanna and I made a return visit to the Saucer on Saturday for Valentines Day. Our original plans were to take part in a multi course offering at Bistro 49 on campus with Lyndsay, but it was cancelled late in the week and with the Saucer featuring some special brews […]
Return to Charlotte – Part One
February 6-13 And so we settled back into a routine that we would follow for the foreseeable future, some time at home, some travel, hopefully a nice blend of both. For Joanna this means volunteering one day a week at the NC Horse Protection Society, a non-profit outfit in China Grove that rescues horses and […]
The Announcement is Out and Public
The announcement is out and public. Our long held dream to stop working full time has launched and the countdown to the last, for now, punch of the time clock comes with the dawning realization that it is for real. We will enter into a new phase in our lives next spring that brings with […]
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