by grntrmd1800 | Jun 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
We decided to take off for Iceland to escape the summer heat. Before our departure, we had to check on Eyjafjallajokull, one of the many active volcanoes on the island and also the most recent to erupt! With the air free of volcanic ash, or tephra, and the weather in...
by grntrmd1800 | Jun 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s almost November and because it’s getting cold here in Ohio I thought it was time for Charlie and I to fly where it is warm. I packed my bag and checked Charlie’s fuel level for our flight to Kuwait, near Saudi Arabia! This is a hot and sandy...
by grntrmd1800 | Jun 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
Our flight to Germany was smooth. No heavy winds or storms thank goodness. We landed in Frankfurt, the home of the frankfurter, or what we call the “hot dog.” Germany is a very pretty country. It is known for lots of things, and one of them is food. I...
by grntrmd1800 | Jun 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
If you think there’s a lot of ice in Iceland you are mistaken. It’s as green and beautiful as can be. Charlie and I couldn’t wait to explore! When we landed on a small airstrip in a city called Rekyvk (rake-yuh-vik) we were greeted by several...
by grntrmd1800 | Jun 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today Billy McCardle pushed me. He thinks he’s tough, but as far as I’m concerned he doesn’t understand what tough means. Billy says Irish boys are automatically tough but I don’t think heritage has much to do with being tough, or pushing girls...
