An Oregonian Thanksgiving
My brave friend Abigail is teaching school in Oregon – 2,500 miles away from home. She wasn’t planning to travel for Thanksgiving, since Christmas was only 4 weeks later and she’d be going home then. After many hopeful ticket-checking sessions and logistical discussions, her sister, the fabulous Elizabeth Worthington, and I decided that we would…
UK Chronicles | Day 9
No specific plans had been made for today, so we took the chance to sleep a bit later this morning. Andy & Ida were up first and headed out to find a cafe. They brought back coffee and delicious pastries for all of us. Our first stop was Rogie Falls, only 20 minutes from our…
UK Chronicles | Day 8
Today was finally the day to go to the Orkney Islands. Lanita and I had been looking forward to going back for a long time! We had a 2.5 hour drive to the ferry terminal, and since we had to be there by 7:45 we woke up soon after 4:00. Our group is a wonderfully…
Ella's Guide to Earth 