Category Archives: Travel

Back in the states again

Just a quick note to let my regular readers (all three of you!) know that I’m back in Florida for a couple of weeks visiting my new grandson—and a few nearby friends and trouble-makers—so the blogging frequency may drop over the next three weeks. We brought a Welsh family with us on this trip, members [...]

A simpler place and time


Crossing the big pond in style!

My plane landed yesterday afternoon at Hartsfield International Airport in Atlanta, after the rare and wonderful experience of flying First Class (aka BusinessElite in Delta Airline parlance) from London, courtesy of generous friends in Fayetteville, Georgia, who gave me one of their "buddy passes." I normally dread these transatlantic flights—too many people packed too tightly [...]