Teaser Tuesday: The Beach House

Teaser Tuesdays asks you to: Grab your current read. Let the book fall open to a random page. Share with us two (2) sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. You also need to share the title of the book that you’re getting your “teaser” from … that way people can have [...]

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Iconic Hotel with Canine Ambassador

During our stay in Quebec City, we stayed at the historic and beautiful Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac.  The castle-like hotel dominates the Quebec City skyline.

The hotel was completed in 1893 but has had numerous extensions built with the latest one being in 1993.  Le Chateau is such a prevalent part of the city and visitors [...]

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All I Want For Father’s Day: Quebec City

All Favorite Man wanted for Father’s Day was a trip to Quebec City. Favorite Girl and I were dragging our feet because the thought of a 7 hour drive for a 2 night stay exhausted us just thinking about it.  As the weekend got closer and we reviewed the calendar, we realized just how few [...]

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Flashback Friday: Palau

All this talk about the 18 Guantanamo detainees moving to Palau certainly has me thinking about our wonderful trip we enjoyed back in Feb 2007. Ah, true paradise…
Kayaking through the Rock Islands, Palau

Swimming with the Dolphin

Here’s what the prisoners do, carve storyboards. So beautiful. Somehow, I don’t think the Gitmo guys will carve such peaceful and [...]

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To Facebook or Not To Facebook

I’m feeling the peer-pressure to join Facebook ~ In the last two days. I’ve had at least 10 people ask me to join. One even told me she just posted photos from a party the night before. When I told her I hope it was a decent photo of me, she remarked “well, your eyes were in [...]

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