This weekend, I watched the 1951 movie, THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD. This was the first adaptation of John W. Campbell’s book WHO GOES THERE? And while I enjoyed the […]
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I am not one to make New Year’s resolutions. In that regard, I am once again very much my father’s daughter. What we celebrate as the start of the new […]
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The rest of my first week in England flashed by. Gareth and I lived in a happy haze over our engagement, and we started to talk about the future. The […]
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In ancient England, a number of stone circles were built. Most of them remain mysterious, as no one knows for sure what their purpose might have been. Among these, Stonehenge […]
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Oh, the day after our Christmas Steps adventure began in the purest hangover pain, and hunger pangs. Since I fancied a light breakfast of crumpets. Gareth made sure I got […]
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A return to normality from jetlag meant my appetite roared back to life. So upon waking, Gareth and I went over to the Portishead Waitrose and had a full English breakfast […]
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After our Wales adventure, Gareth drove us back to England, to the city of his birth and much of his adult life: Bristol. We explored the harbor area of the […]
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In the weeks leading up to my visit to the UK, Gareth asked what I wanted to see, and I mentioned that my younger son was keen on seeing castles. […]
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After buying the tickets, landing in England, and meeting Gareth, he drove me back to his home in Bristol. Other than continually looking over at him (to both make sure […]
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In my first post about traveling to England, I mentioned that a mutual friend happened to be at the LAX at the same time I was and that he also would be […]
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