ROUGH START TO DREAM TRIP
August 30th had finally arrived and we were bubbling over with excitement. This was the beginning of our dream trip; a month in Europe! What could possibly go wrong? Well, let me tell you……. After...
View ArticleHOME AGAIN AFTER 41 YEARS!
One of the highlights of our European vacation was going back to Soest, my birthplace in Germany, for the first time in decades. On the way, we stopped overnight at my mother’s hometown of Bochum,...
View ArticleGREEK ODYSSEY – PART I
All my life, I’ve wanted to visit Greece and indulge my passion for ancient history, archaeology and mythology. When my husband first broached the subject of marking our 40th anniversary with a...
View Article#8Sunday WEEKEND WRITING WARRIORS, OCT. 27/13
Welcome to Weekend Writing Warriors’ 8 Sentence Sunday Blog Hop It’s nice to be back, after a 2 month hiatus! See what I’ve been up to, following this week’s excerpt from Chapter Five of “Internat...
View ArticleGREEK ODYSSEY – PART II
All my life, I’ve wanted to visit Greece and indulge my passion for ancient history, archaeology and mythology. When my husband first broached the subject of marking our 40th anniversary with a...
View ArticleWORDLESS WEDNESDAY: ART IMITATES LIFE
©D.D.B. 2013 Read the story behind the photos: Home Again After 41 Years! HAPPY WORDLESS WEDNESDAY EVERYONE! Please leave a comment and have a great day! More great WW posts HERE For Your Further...
View ArticleGREEK ODYSSEY – PART III
All my life, I’ve wanted to visit Greece and indulge my passion for ancient history, archaeology and mythology. When my husband first broached the subject of marking our 40th anniversary with a...
View Article#8Sunday WEEKEND WRITING WARRIORS, NOV. 10/13
Welcome to Weekend Writing Warriors’ 8 Sentence Sunday Blog Hop Continuing this week with Chapter Five of “Internat Adventures”. Preamble – Jan., 1969: We had just returned to school from Christmas...
View ArticleGUEST POST AT EVERYDAY GYAAN: HOW GRATITUDE WILL HELP YOU COPE
Thanks so much to Corinne Rodrigues, of Everyday Gyaan, (great blog – have a browse), for inviting me to participate in the “Living Gratitude” series. It’s truly an honour! My guest post was published...
View Article♫ STEPPENWOLF, RIDE WITH ME ♫
See on Scoop.it – Music I just love this song! ♥♥ It has been included in the soundtrack of several movies over the years. Steppenwolf is one of my favourite bands of all time and leader John Kay one...
View ArticleGREEK ODYSSEY – PART IV
All my life, I’ve wanted to visit Greece and indulge my passion for ancient history, archaeology and mythology. When my husband first broached the subject of marking our 40th anniversary with a...
View ArticleWORDLESS WEDNESDAY; GREEK ISLANDS CRUISE
HAPPY WORDLESS WEDNESDAY EVERYONE! Please leave a comment and have a great day! Join in the WW fun HERE Lots of interesting posts! For Your Further Enjoyment:GREEK ODYSSEY – PART IIGREEK ODYSSEY –...
View ArticleTHE SEASON IS UPON US!
Whoa! Wait a minute! Wasn’t it summer yesterday? Didn’t we just get back from Europe? No, wait – that was end of September! Hard to believe it’s already December and time for our usual holiday...
View Article#WordlessWednesday: FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
HAPPY WORDLESS WEDNESDAY EVERYONE! Please leave a comment and have a great day! Join in the WW fun HERE Lots of interesting posts! For Your Further Enjoyment:#WordlessWednesday: ART IMITATES...
View Article#MusicMonday; ROD STEWART, REVISITED
Welcome to ♫ Music Monday ♫ This week’s feature is one of my all-time favourites: ROD STEWART [Originally published on July 8, 2013. I've been a SUPER FAN since the late '60s and last night, we...
View Article‘TIS THE SEASON, ONCE AGAIN
♫♫♫♫♫♫ ‘Tis the season to be busy Fa La La La La, La, La, La, La Hither, yon and in a tizzy Fa La La La La, La, La, La, La ♫♫♫♫♫♫ Much as I love the holidays, there’s always … Continue reading →
View Article#WordlessWednesday: ART IMITATES LIFE
©D.D.B. 2013Read the story behind the photos:Home Again After 41 Years!HAPPY WORDLESS WEDNESDAY EVERYONE!Please leave a comment and have a great day! More great WW posts HEREFor Your Further...
View ArticleREFLECTIONS OF 2013
Time passes so quickly and soon, 2013 will be just a memory.What a memory though; one of the best years ever, (so far)!Filled with music and travel, two of my favourite things. The Highlights:January...
View ArticleHAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE!
Looking back at last year’s New Year’s post, I can’t help thinking how ironic it is, that for the first time EVER, we will NOT be celebrating the occasion with friends. Instead, we and our four-legged...
View Article2013 IN REVIEW
THE DOGLADY’S DEN 2013 IN BLOGGING ANNUAL REPORTHere’s an excerpt:“The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 15,000 times in 2013. If it were a concert...
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