Home and Heart
Two drifters off to see the world…
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We drove the North to South length of Alabama on 2/2 and stayed at an Air B&B in Gulf Shores, AL.
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We were in Georgetown January 22-28 to be sure we got there before the storm and in time for an in person appointment at the US State Department for some of our Malta paperwork. We flew from Charlotte, NC to DC leaving the car in Charlotte for this leg of the trip. Turned out to…
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On Jan 21st we had “Cousin Reunion #1” in Winston-Salem, NC. You see Bruce Connor seated between Sandy (Peter’s wife) and Chris and below it Dick & Peter Connor together. We weren’t able to get a picture of Doug Connor and his wife Abby. We’ll be sure to include them next time we are together.…
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It’s been a wild and wonderful (mostly) 6 weeks! The photo below highlights Chris’s membership in PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization) – a 150+ year old group of women supporting women by providing college scholarships. PEO even has its own college for women – Cottey College in Missouri. It delights Chris to promote the organization by…
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Starting with the oldest grandson, Owen, who goes off to college next year… Next oldest is Wes, who has two more years of high school. Third and fourth oldest – Jake and Foster love middle school at Loyola Blakefield (where Wes & Owen go to high school) And rounding out the crew, little brother Zeke…
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We said goodbye to our friends Theresa and Mike in Malta and Hello to friends Danielle and Paige (her dog) in Rockville, Maryland For the next couple of days we are in Georgetown trying to “finish” paperwork for the Malta move and enjoying walks in the neighborhood. We’ll also take in some of the Smithsonian…
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After looking at 7 different places, the eighth place was a charm 2 bedrooms, one bath. No stairs. 100 yards from the ocean and an easy walk to dozens of stores and cafes. There is no picture of the living room here because the current tenants stuff was piled there. This is the view from…
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After we posted earlier today, we went out for a drink at the Indigo Hotel rooftop… Nice view! First we admired the doorway… On closer inspection – it is good to know that we can get this sort of help in Valletta! This photo and the ones that follow take you from the street into…
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Last night we settled into a small family boutique hotel in the heart of Valletta – Casa Asti. It was a lovely evening for a stroll and dinner at a nearby restaurant. Today was a quiet day – morning walks around Valletta and lunch with friends. The garden is inside a 400 year old convent…