At our first Bed and Breakfast in London,June, 1969 In 2008, I discovered my mother’s three volume diary from a family journey taken almost 40 years before. My brothers and I remember the trip well. How could one forget a ten-week European tour? But only now as adults with children could we understand the courage… Read more »
Reception Area on Second Floor of Pension Pertschy I remember the room – beds for six, high ceilings, large windows opening to the street below. It was 1969 and my family had been traveling in Europe for weeks, arriving in Vienna on July 17th. The large, friendly woman in reception at the Pension Pertschy offered… Read more »
Prague’s State Opera House Looking back, it seems inevitable that our visits to Prague and Vienna would heavily involve classical performances. Yet, prior to our departure, we had only purchased tickets to the Don Quixote ballet at the State Opera House in Prague for the evening of our arrival. We soon took advantage of the… Read more »
Mary with statue of John Lennon in Havana, Cuba park
Mary riding camel in Jordan desert
Mary Surrounded by Hmong women selling their wares in Sapa, Vietnam
Mary on glacier in southern New Zealand