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Streams in the Desert

I sat on the balcony at sunrise this morning and watched a rain storm move across the valley. There was occasional lightning and gusty storm winds. Bliss… Today we headed to the desert to wander in spirit with the Israelites! It rained most of the way to Be’er Sheva, where the sun peeked out and…
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The day we did everything…

We gave Johns a list of options to do today and instead of picking and choosing they said “we want to do everything “. Ooookay. Can do! By starting the morning at 5am and staying strictly to our schedule we were pretty sure we could pull it off. And we did! Yay! We started with…
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I’m happy for SPF 30
Perfectly Wonderful things we did today Hiked the Wadi Arugot at En Gedi. Hiked Wadi David at En Gedi Toured Masada Bobbed around in the Dead Sea Devoured amazing schwarma from a little hole in the wall stand. The stuff we could have done without What falafel pitas do to the digestive system Ummmm I…
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Sunshine, Sea and a Touch of Exhaustion…

So where did I get the misguided impression that Boeing Dreamliners were supposed to have more leg room??? It was heresy. Not only were my legs incredibly cramped, but it seemed like the lady who repeatedly“whistle sneezed” behind me was practically in my ear. And talk about a plane overloaded with camaraderie. All these large…
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The Countdown…

Tomorrow we leave. There’s 2 million things to do and what am i actually doing? Sitting in my recliner and trying to figure out how to do a travel blog. I have no idea if its a great idea or totally stupid. All I know is that if I can eliminate the hours and hours…
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The Journey Begins

Thanks for joining us! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton