My journey with genealogical research has always come in short bursts. The research is enjoyable but more time consuming than Facebook. I started my research when I was a student, and not a busy full-time marketer working 40 hours a week. So these days if...
This morning we had to leave our campsite very early because there was going to be a festival held at our campsite. Out by 9am they said. We left by about 8.00am. This didn’t bother us too much because we were both excited to visit a place that most people only...
White Cliffs of Dover After a refreshing night in our first ever Airbnb we woke up early to trek to the White Cliffs of Dover. This natural landmark is famous for the beautiful white chalky cliffs that overlook the narrowest part of the English Channel facing France....
Driving through London is basically traffic hell, but we (read: Addam) managed it. The previous few days of bus, and train riding had been a nice break from the car. The convenience of parking at a camping ground outside of the city, outweighed the inconvenience of...
Today I was very aware of having to marry a lifetime of imagination, and television footage, with reality. The truth is it’s impossible for videos, and photos, to replace experiencing a place in person. I thought back to moments through my life...