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Okay, so I’m cheating a bit here, but I’ve been extremely involved with starting a new website, Ancestors In Aprons, so this is a bit of time travel for Travel Photo Thursday with vintage photos. Ancestors in Aprons is about tracking ancestors, memories triggered by food, and family, and a big part of it is [...]
As you know, I sometimes wander away from A Traveler’s Library, and appear on somebody else’s website. I have three I want to tell you about today, and hope you’ll enjoy my wanderings. In Tennessee, I discovered that Moonshine has come out of the woods. At Perceptive Travel, I relate surprising things I learned about [...]
Be My Valentine Week Destination: England (Middle Ages) Book: Shadow on the Crown by Patricia Bracewell (NEW Febraury 2013) How appropriate it is that the publisher, Viking, should market Shadow on the Crown, set in the days when Vikings raided the English coast and Normans made uneasy treaties with the Danes to keep their [...]
When I dine with Honey, my Golden Retriever, at an outdoor cafe or walk her through a beach town, strangers come up to us asking the same thing. “Can I pet her? I had to leave my dog at home this vacation.” I bite my tongue. But I want to ask, “Why didn’t you bring [...]
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Of course it is a reason to celebrate! AND to thank you for being part of A Traveler’s Library. Have a piece of cake. Googling “average life span of a blog” will get you a lot of contradictory, and largely outdated numbers. However, I know just from tracking broken links at A Traveler’s Library [...]
Family Travel Destination: The World Tool: The International Children’s Digital Library By Jennifer Close It is important for me to introduce my children to new places, ways of thinking, cultures and people. It helps broaden their horizons and make them aware of the world around them. I introduce them to things that are different from [...]
Check Out This New Guest Column at Reel Life With Jane Do you love costume dramas? The kind that British TV is particularly well known for? The kind that shows up mostly on PBS in the United States? The kind with a vintage “wet t-shirt” shot of Colin Firth as Mr. Darcy in Jane Eyre? [...]
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Destination: London Reading: Virtual Walks through the Life and Works of Charles Dickens GUEST POST by Traveler’s Bro “Those who pace these lanes and squares may yet hear the echoes of their footsteps on the surrounding stone.” from Barnaby Rudge, in which Dickens describes the spectral generations of robed barristers in Middle Temple Lane If [...]
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