Different times. A different focus. The last time I returned to Nairobi I was coming back after having been away only two weeks, and that after having been in Kenya for only a brief introductory two-weeks of living here. So that re-entry was not at all like this one. On 11 December 2009, I was …
Rio de Janeiro – Quick Impressions
It is probably not very kind to describe one’s impressions of Rio de Janeiro so soon after the awful disaster of the flooding of last week, especially if those impressions are not altogether positive. But I’ll forge ahead and hope my friends won’t think me callous if I share a few thoughts based on what was probably too …
Mt. Diablo
Not to compete with the rock climbing in Hell’s Gate in Kenya, there was a mountain excursion in the San Francisco Bay Area, a leisurely (on a very cold but beautiful day) to the top of Mt. Diablo. Very spectacular, and although we drove up the mountain, stopping to see the views every so often, …
Napa in the Spring
What visit to Northern California would be complete without a visit to Napa? Beautiful countryside, delightful friends, and a splendid day out.Guy St. Clair – Andrew Berner – Dale and Debi Stanley enjoying a good time together, with Guy and Andrew very grateful to Dale and Debi for their splendid California hospitality.
The Catsup Tower
And while San Francisco is famous for some of its towers – Transamerica, Coit, the supports of the two suspension bridges, etc., the city may one day be more famous for its catsup tower. While visiting a friend’s garage recently, one’s eye alights on a packing box labeled: “Catsup Tower.” Yes, you read that right, …
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