As our week in Wiltshire came to a close, we had to decide what to do with the last few days before I flew to France on April 16th. Fortunately, Brittany found Arundel. Continue reading Arundel, England
Category Archives: New Adventures
Bookish
I’ve spent uncountable hours reading books set in England, not to mention the film adaptations I’ve seen, so I definitely had a wish list of notable sites to see in southwest England.

Oh, to be in England
“Oh, to be in England”–the first line of a Robert Browning poem that raves about being in England in April and May. I did the April part, and it was beautiful. Continue reading Oh, to be in England
More San Miguel
There’s so much more to share about San Miguel and the writers’ conference, but since I couldn’t photograph synapses firing, here’s a bit more San Miguel beauty. One afternoon, I passed by here on my way from el centro back to the hotel, and a man was misting these flowers.

I was startled enough to say, ¿Las flores son reales? Yes, this garland is made of real flowers. And yes, I managed an intelligible question in Spanish with the correct noun gender. Just two of many delightful surprises that week. Continue reading More San Miguel