Tag: Pre-trip
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Leap and the net will appear
At our last Safonia concert, everyone was encouraged to write cards to Marla and I to wish us well and send us on our way. One of the cards had this zen saying on the front (thank you, TL) which I think captures exactly what this crazy year of travel will be. It’s a lot…
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I-Bought-Ah
I had the privilege of working at Ibotta for the last 4 years. When I was looking for a new company I found Ibotta on the Built In Colorado website, a site that features mostly Denver and Boulder-area start-ups. One of the nice features of that website is that they list the perks and benefits…
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The house is empty and I hate it already
The plan changed with our cats. Our friend Deb and her partner Ken said they would take both Johann and Sebastian so that they wouldn’t have to be separated. We accepted their offer. We are incredibly grateful to Jeanne who was making space in her life to take on Johann, but we felt that with…
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Safonia
28 days until departure. Choral singing is, by its very nature, an ephemeral act. There must be trillions of songs sung every day by the birds, by parents rocking their children to sleep, by professionals and amatures alike. Singing is a miracle. Think about it ~ you breath in, unconsciously and magically make subtle changes…
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You wanna go where? For how long?! Okay……
We started thinking about long-term travel one cold winter afternoon, or maybe one hot July evening sitting with a bottle of wine on the front porch or…….maybe that one time when we went to breakfast at Javier & C’s (now just Javier’s)? Truthfully, we think we started by talking about taking the summer off…which then…