At first glance, the quiet Bastide town of Libourne might pale in comparison to the vibrant Bordeaux or picturesque Saint-Émilion, but I tend to find beauty in the ordinary. Our…
The Beauty of Bordeaux
Started working on a photo album this weekend for our “Chateaux, Rivers & Wine” Viking Cruise and realized how behind I am on blog posts of the trip. Trying to…
Copenhagen, Denmark (1999)
“Photography is a form of time travel.” (Neil deGrasse Tyson) Breakfast at my parents’ house this morning to share photos from our France trip with them had me reminiscing about…
In the Sweetness of Sauternes
I have a confession to make… I don’t care much about wine. Growing up, my parents rarely drank alcohol, save for dad’s occasional beer at a hockey game. We were…
Bordeaux by Night
Bordeaux, France was recently named Lonely Planet’s Best City in the World for travelers. After experiencing a few days in the city as part of Viking’s Chateaux, Rivers & Wine…
Rise Up (aka I Can’t Believe I Have to Write a Blog Post About White Supremacy)
“Rise Up” Tee Shirt c/o TomboyX. 100% of proceeds go to Southern Poverty Law Center.
“Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.” (Mahatma Gandhi) I’ve tried to write this post more times than I can count. I…