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September 2009

Creme Brulee Italian Toast from Baer House Inn

September 8, 2009

Every time I write about the delicious Crème Brulee Italian Toast that I enjoyed at Baer House Inn Bed and Breakfast in Vicksburg, Mississippi, my readers ask for the recipe. Well, baby boomer travelers, we’re in luck. Owner, Doug Coustineau, has agreed to share it with us. Thanks, Doug. Baer House Inn Crème Brulee Italian [...]

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And the Winner of the Rosetta Stone Language Course is…

September 7, 2009

Congratulations to Danielle Blades of Fullerton, CA. She’s the winner of the Rosetta Stone Language Course. She’ll be learning Chinese (Mandarin). Danielle, I hope you’ll report back about your experiences with Rosetta Stone. Thanks to all who entered. And, check back in November, when I’ll be reviewing travel products (some with contest give-aways) that I’m [...]

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Saturday’s scene: Horseshoe Bend

September 5, 2009

Photographers need to lean over the edge to capture the full circle of water at Horshoe Bend near Page, Arizona. As you can see, I didn’t lean out far enough. It was still scary.

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Put Your State on the Literary Road Map

September 4, 2009

Over at A Traveler’s Library, Vera Marie Baderstcher is creating a literary road trip based upon books readers recommend to represent their home state or city. I nominated [amazonify]0061458031::text::::These is My Words [/amazonify], The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901 by Nancy E. Turner. It depcits life in the Arizona Territories, specifically the Cochise County [...]

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Trying Out New Travel Products

September 3, 2009

While Alan and I are sailing on our upcoming 52-day Regent Seven Seas cruise from Vancouver to Singapore, we’ll be trying out eight products to make baby boomer travel easier, entertaining and more productive. The Luggage Club. Instead of hauling luggage through the airport, hoping it arrives with us, we’re shipping our luggage. Will the [...]

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