Scotland
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Scotland-Part 2
I had visions of giving you daily, perhaps even hourly updates of our trip. Not to be. Not even the “daily” part has worked out. But I’ll try to catch up to where we are now. Here’s the last of Scotland … Thursday morning, we hopped on a double-decker bus and headed toward the heart of Edinburgh–Princes Street and the Royal Mile. As we drove through town, I saw this chimney sweep shop and immediately thought of Mary Poppins. I wonder how many times these people have heard that. (Click on any picture to enlarge) <– Victoria Street, on the way to the Edinburgh Castle. While crossing this street, I…
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Scotland-Part 1
We’re leaving for Haiti in just a few hours–woo hoo! Since I don’t yet have anything to report about this trip (and probably won’t be able to get online until we return), I thought I’d just tell you about the last time we left the country. Here’s the first of a series of posts from our trip to Europe in 2008. (I’ve schedule the rest to publish while I’m gone this week). See you soon! 🙂 We’re here! And even though it’s only the first day, there’s already so much to tell. I’m afraid, though, that until I finish this book project, I’ll have to be brief. I’ll wait to…