Pompeii and Herculaneum: More than just a pile of rubble

My earliest memory learning of Pompeii was sometime in grade school when a teacher told our class the story of a city far away, in a time long ago, not long after the time of Christ, when a volcano erupted and people – people just like me – were stopped, literally, dead in their tracks … Continue reading Pompeii and Herculaneum: More than just a pile of rubble →

Memories of Hawai’i

From early April of 2019 to March 11, 2020, John and I were engaged in a continuous trip around the world, starting in Europe, then moving through Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. Our last top was Hawai'i. My plan was to blog about our two weeks in Hawai'i on our return to the Mainland, … Continue reading Memories of Hawai’i →