June 6, 2024, we were stumbling from drinking at one festival to another in Lisbon, and while I was shopping Fitz sitting on a stair outside waiting.  The 2 great guys stopped to see if he was OK. So we talked while we walked to the next festival. They were John from Connecticut and MickeyRead More »June 6, 2024 Lisbon

We met Carlos an Sylvia several years ago in Seixal, Portugal when we were their first renters in their newly renovated Airbnb.  That's a different story for a different post. But since then we have become friends, and we arrange to visit with them at least once a year.  Both Carlos and Sylvia are teachersRead More »June 2, 2024 Azenhas do Mar, Portugal

April 23,2024. We ran into Ronan and Guillaume on the rooftop terrace of our Riad in Tangier, Morocco. We enjoyed some wine and snacks, and spoke about their visit to Tangier.