Rolling Ocean to Desert Sands
By Irene Butler Ahhh, the Ocean. After five months of travelling inland we arrived in San Diego, California. Palm trees swaying in…
Irene Butler Getting High in Nepal
Nepal – by Irene Butler Published in “Travel-Wise.com” Filled with heart palpitating excitement, we visualize ourselves higher than the loftiest Rocky Mountain…
Hellish Hornby
“What you do on your birthday you will end up doing all year long,” My grandma’s old wives tale from my childhood…
Slovakia – A Rising Star for Travellors to Europe
Slovakia – by Irene Butler “Off train,” commands a burly Polish Customs Officer, “Need Visa.” An armed guard is by his side.…
Saguaro Country – Arizona
Arizona by Irene Butler Years ago, we saw it as the eagle flies, in a small aircraft dipping its wings from side…
New Mexico – The Land of Enchantment
New Mexico – By Irene Butler For miles the parched raw sienna sand dappled with dark green juniper and pale olive sage…
Earthships – A Ship out of Water
Earthships – By Rick Butler Imagine! Never another hydro bill; never another heat bill; never another water bill. This is not a…
Arkansas – Texas – Billy’s and George’s Backyards
Texas, Arkansas By Irene Butler Arkansas conjures up visions of hillbillies in the Ozark Mountains cooking up homebrew; probably due to Jed…