Category: Bucket List Item Checked Off

Bethel Woods Adventure – Oct 2025

The Woodstock Festival happened in 1969 – it was originally supposed to be held in Woodstock, NY – hence the name. But, when the town realized how HUGE it was going to be, they told the organizers that they either had to cancel or… Continue Reading “Bethel Woods Adventure – Oct 2025”

2025 Mackinac, Michigan Adventure

September 15-20, 2025 The trip was a Diamond Tours trip that was managed and escorted by First Choice Travel in Batavia, NY with the most amazing team of Kathy (tour manager) and Rachel (driver) on a purple Zona Tours bus!!! This is the trip… Continue Reading “2025 Mackinac, Michigan Adventure”

August 17, 2024 – Daily Photo Challenge

August 17th: “Food In Motion” The famous fishmongers at the Pike Place Fish Co at the Public Market in Seattle, WA on April 7, 2017. In the first photo he is about to throw a fish and in the second one he just caught… Continue Reading “August 17, 2024 – Daily Photo Challenge”

Random Memory

Last Wednesday when I was on the bus for the Mystery Tour (I wrote about it on Weds evening – scroll down to find it), we drove through the town of Leicester. When I saw the big water tower with “LEICESTER” boldly written on… Continue Reading “Random Memory”

June 23, 2024 – Daily Photo Challenge

June 23rd: “I Once….” (kissed a dolphin in Bermuda and I liked it!) Today’s topic screamed “archives” cause it wouldn’t have the same impact to say “I Once…” did something that I did today! LOL AND….it obviously wasn’t taken by me (cause I’m in… Continue Reading “June 23, 2024 – Daily Photo Challenge”

2023 Chicago Adventure

Although I’m not a huge fan of big cities, there are a few cities that have always piqued my interest and Chicago is one of them. Visiting Chicago was a bucket list item….I say “was” because it has recently been checked off that prestigious… Continue Reading “2023 Chicago Adventure”

Daily Photo Challenge – July 22 – 31

Farewell, July……Hello, August!!! Keep an eye out for an upcoming post or posts about the trip I just got home from – Chicago!!! But, for now, here is the last set of Daily Photo Challenge Topic Pics for July (and the last few are… Continue Reading “Daily Photo Challenge – July 22 – 31”

2023 Texas Adventure – Austin

Texas Adventure Part Five…..The second half of my last day in Texas was spent in Austin – the Capital of Texas. It was about an 80 mile (1.5 hour) drive from San Antonio to Austin. So, when I got done with the Alamo, I… Continue Reading “2023 Texas Adventure – Austin”

2023 Texas Adventure – The Alamo

Part four of my Texas Adventure blog post will be all about The Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. I started out the trip with three key goals: spend time with my cousin, visit a city on the Gulf Coast, and see The Alamo. The… Continue Reading “2023 Texas Adventure – The Alamo”

2023 Texas Adventure – Galveston

To continue on with part two of my first major adventure of 2023 — Texas! I woke up in Conroe, Texas on Day Three and had a leisurely breakfast before heading out to the next stop on my Texas Adventure – Galveston. Galveston is… Continue Reading “2023 Texas Adventure – Galveston”