England, November, 2007

Click here for Photobook of entire trip Bird slideshow below Narrowboating in England—October 2007 Tuesday, October 23, 2007Herb and Joe picked us up at 10:30 am for the 2-½ hour drive to JFK for our 3:15 pm flight to Gatwick. All seemed well. When we arrived (and they left) we were informed that the flight…

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Turkey~April, 2008

Click here to view Photobook of entire trip, including Turkey & Egypt Sat., April 12, 2008Transfer to airport for flight (Virgin 672) from Nairobi (9:25 am) for 8 hours 35 min to Heathrow (arr 4:15 pm—term #3). Airport Shuttle (Hotel Hopper #6—every 15 min 4 pounds per person each way) to Holiday Inn, London Heathrow…

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Virgin Islands~December, 2019

Friday, Dec 13 we picked up the rental car at Punta Gorda Airport after a much delayed delivery of a new sleeper sofa. Went to Cafe Toscano in Ft Myers for our last truffle dinner (we thought) of 2019. Saturday, Dec 14 Dropped off the car at Miami Airport about 10 for a noon flight…

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Pear & Candied Pecan Salad w Balsamic Vinaigrette

By Gail South | 02/10/2025 Candied Pecans Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing Salad Pour the spring mix into a large bowl. Layer on the sliced pears, dried cherries, candied pecans, and feta cheese. Finish by pouring on the balsamic vinaigrette and gently toss your salad to mix the ingredients and coat everything in the dressing. Candied Pecans Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing…

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Mexico~May, 1996

Click here to view Photobook of entire trip Thursday, May 9, 1996Another air-courier trip. Left LBI at noon, the phones were really busy. Made a quick trip north, reaching Air Facility in Jamaica, Queens, about 2:30. My contact, Alex, led me to long term parking, and then drove me back to AF. About four I…

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Mexico~Cabo san Lucas~October, 2003

Click here to view Photoshow of entire trip Friday, October 10, 2003Met Rose and Al at her house at 3:30 am and were seated at EWR by 5:30, having left our car at Vista long-term parking. We ate hard-boiled eggs and cantaloupe and boarded a full America West flight at 6:30 for a 7 am…

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Argentina, 2010

Click here to view Photobook of entire trip Birds & Critters Sights Tue, Oct 5, 2010 Departed 7:40 PM JFK, terminal 4; TAM Linhas Aereas JJ8081; Long flight to Sao Paulo, Brazil, Guarulhos International Terminal, arriving at 6:40 AM; Departed 9:35 AM (an hour late) TAM Linhas Aereas JJ8000; arrived Buenos Aires 11:25 AM Wed.,…

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Ecuador~October, 2005

Click here to view Photobook of entire trip Saturday, October 8, 2005Left Beach Haven about 9:45 am. Stopped at Wal-Mart for yarn for an “airplane” project, dropped Jake off at Paige’s and got to the airport before 2 (for a 5 o’clock flight). Had lunch (bad) at Hojo’s, where we left the car at the…

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