• martiawilson (54)in #travel • 5 years ago

  Paris in One Day (and Night)

  So Thursday, August 22, 2019 was the day I had booked our tour of the Louvre. I was very pleasantly surprised to discover that the Louvre cost about the same as a ticket into the…

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• martiawilson (54)in #travel • 5 years ago

  Paris, Enfin!

  At the end of our tour of NYC via car on August 18th, we found our way to Newark, New Jersey and its international airport just shy of 8 PM. First we dropped Rhonda's SUV off at…

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• martiawilson (54)in #strawberryfields • 5 years ago

  Strawberry Fields: Everything is Real, and Nothing to Get Hung About

  He was always my favorite Beatle. The very definition of cool, with his chestnut hair, brown eyes and penile nose. I was a tween when he rocked Ed Sullivan's stage and the whole…

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• martiawilson (54)in #travel • 5 years ago

  New York City in 1 Day

  What do you do when you're visiting the Big Apple for the first time, but you've got 2 dogs with you and limited cash flow...and limited time before catching your flight to…

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• martiawilson (54)in #steemchurch • 5 years ago

  Knock, Knock...

  Hello. I'm the stranger at your door. I'm not selling anything; like you, I've been sold----on the goodness, mercies, and constantly-unfurling love and wonders of following…

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• martiawilson (54)in #travel • 5 years ago

  Day Three: John and Ryuhhee's AirB&B Place

  All told it was after 9 pm when we finally found Flushing, the location of the Air B & B we had booked for the night. Once again our Girl Google GPS didn't know the city as well…

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• martiawilson (54)in #travel • 5 years ago

  Day Two of My Incredible Journey: I Gotcher Big Apple Right Heyah

  So we left Mary Beth and John's somewhere around noon on Sunday, August 18, 2019. The picture above is my last view of their little piece of heaven. But New York City was calling…

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• martiawilson (54)in #travel • 5 years ago

  The Best Art: Stream of Conscience and the Minimalist Philosophy of Horses

  The morning after I slept in a caboose, I walked the grounds of the Donovan farm trying to capture its immense beauty in a 6" cellphone. I was literally drunk on aesthetica. (Did…

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• martiawilson (54)in #travel • 5 years ago

  The Best Art: Stream of Conscience and the Minimalist Philosophy of Horses

  The morning after I slept in a caboose, I walked the grounds of the Donovan farm trying to capture its beauty in a 6" flat cellphone. I was literally drunk on aesthetica. (Did I…

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• martiawilson (54)in #travel • 5 years ago

  Virginia is for Lovers. . .of Virginia: Night #1 of My Incredible Journey

  After 11 hours of driving, my dear friend and travel-mentor Rhonda and I pulled into the driveway of her friend's farm in rural Virginia. I must admit: I was already impressed…

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• martiawilson (54)in #travel • 5 years ago

  (Lifelong) Dreams DO Come True

  Saturday, August 16, 2019…the Adventure/Dream of a Lifetime begins. I guess I need to justify the title; so here we go with the obligatory flashbacks! Flashback #1: Setting:…

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• martiawilson (54)in #martiawilson • 5 years ago

  Expecting to Fly: In Case You're Feeling Rebellious or You Just Want to Push the Envelope

  Subtitle: What Can I Get Away with the TSA? Or, Girls Just Wanna Have (Weird if not Kinky) Fun There you stood on the edge of your feathers; expecting to fly.---Neil Young…

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• martiawilson (54)in #martiawilson • 5 years ago

  Fig Preserves Recipe

  I have a wildly productive fig tree. It must know that its neighbors (2 pear trees, 4 peach trees and 1 apricot tree) took this year and last year off. And, it must be aware that…

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• martiawilson (54)in #martiawilson • 5 years ago

  Take Me to Paris!

  Lifelong dreams coming true...this is where I am in life right now. I have long thought that if I ever were to write my autobiography, the title would have to be Serendipity:…

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• martiawilson (54)in #martiawilson • 5 years ago

  First Fruits

  Figs are fickle. And picking them is an Easter egg hunt. Lemme tell ya why I say that. The other day as I mowed my yard, I noticed that my fig tree was covered in little…

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• martiawilson (54)in #travel • 5 years ago

  Je suis une Francophile…mais peut-être les gens français ne me pas aimerait …*

  I’ve always loved languages; from the time I was a toddler on a Miami bus hearing Spanish for the first time. To my nascent consciousness the rhythms of the unknown language…

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• martiawilson (54)in #introduceyourself • 5 years ago

  Intro...

  So I need to write an intro. Hmmm . . . intro is a word stem that can be as flexible as a component of a traveler’s wardrobe. It certainly is a garment in my life. One…

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