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A Saturday evening to look forward to

Posted on September 11, 2014 in All Reno all the time

My Bob and I are big fans of Tournant Pop-Up Restaurant opportunities. We have been on board with this adventure since it’s inaugural offering on New Year’s Eve 2013. Some of the best food I have ever eaten has come from them. Each dinner has its own theme and highlights: 1920’s speakeasy with craft cocktails to match each course, Quentin Tarentino movies in a seafood warehouse, Wizard of Oz and a spring menu at an environmental school.. Read More

Balloon Races 2014

Posted on September 8, 2014 in All Reno all the time

It takes a very special event to get me up, dressed, and out of the house at 4am. But Reno Balloon Races are worth it!

Lending Support

Posted on September 5, 2014 in All Reno all the time

Reno Bike Project hosted a fundraiser at Sundance Books. Almost looks more like a Virginia setting than Reno, but Reno it is. And within walking distance from our house. Lovely way to enjoy a Thursday evening.

Looking for Happiness???

Posted on September 4, 2014 in Shared from other sites

At last! Some science to back up a belief that our family has always held: http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2014/09/03/345540607/look-forward-to-the-trip-not-the-gadgets-to-be-truly-happy.

The challenge of reusable bags

Posted on September 2, 2014 in Random observations

I just came back from Costco, and the guy who was checking me out saw my reusable totes and commented: “Gee, I don’t even know how to pack into bags anymore.” Silly me, I didn’t even realize this was a skill you could forget. And while I am on this topic, why is it that the Walmart checkers put 2-3 things in a store bag and send you out the door with tons of plastic.. Read More

A beginning…

Posted on September 1, 2014 in Uncategorized

I have been threatening to begin a blog for quite some time; and, with a major road trip on our agenda, I figured the time was now. I will be sharing our adventures and offering some insights and perspectives. Hope you enjoy the ride!