A do nothing day…
I’m retired and so am allowed to do nothing once in a while. 🙂 I woke up to the sound of raindrops so decided it wasn’t a good day for a walk. I spent a bunch of time online instead,…
Dave Ward
Chuck’s ‘Lemming aide’
I went out early this morning for another walkabout, this time by myself as there was some confusion as to where I was meeting up with Chuck and Susan. While they were wandering about town looking down every street, knocking…
Another walkabout…
I woke up early again today to the noise of church bells and children heading to school. It is a real nice change to see well dressed children walking to school in nice neat uniforms and not being driven by…
A morning walkabout
I went for a walkabout this morning with friends Chuck and Susan Bussey. According to my iPhone health app – 6700 steps. Not bad as I was back home before 9:00AM. The last time Giselle and I stayed here, we…
Alone in Cotacachi
I’m five days in to my solo two month stay in Cotacachi, Ecuador. I miss my sweetie immensely! We chat twice daily on the phone using WhatsApp. I sometimes think this may have been a mistake, but then I take…
Back in Cotacachi!
Here I am again in my little corner of paradise – Cotacachi, Ecuador. I arrived a couple of days ago. The flight with Air Canada was uneventful with a short layover in Houston before landing in Quito just after midnight…
Cotacachi Again!- February 2023
Here I am back in Cotacachi, this time for a two month stay. It is sort of a retirement test drive, just making absolutely positive that this is the spot where Giselle and I will make our home sometime in…
Mexico
In December of 2022 my cousins Dan and Rose Fisher invited us to join them for a few days in Mexico in February. We kindly accepted the invite and made our travel plans. These are my stories….
La Playa Ropa
We awoke to the sounds of birds chirping with clear skies and sun on the patio. The view from our room was fantastic. We were advised that we would need to change our room that afternoon as we had added…
Red Eye Flight to Mexico
We booked our flights to Mexico with Aero Mexico and got a midnight flight direct from Vancouver to Mexico City. The flight was uneventful and we landed in Mexico City with a planned layover of 6 hours. We took the…