by mraccine | Sep 20, 2023 | Trips
Wednesday, September 20th, 2023: Inevitably, I woke up at 5:00 am – OK, not a problem. Sat down at the computer – started to work on this Petertgram; then I did yesterday’s expense report details. This must be done daily otherwise one forgets to whom one gave what...
by mraccine | Sep 19, 2023 | Trips
Tuesday, September 19th, 2023: The DELTA Boeing 767 ER landed an hour early in STR. Not only that, but all the luggage made it – go DELTA. My driver, Udo, with a Fast Lane Travel Sign was waiting – very reassuring. It was a beautiful sunny day in Stuttgart with a...
by mraccine | Sep 18, 2023 | Trips
Monday, September 18th, 2023: Since I was traveling with 5 checked large suitcases, thankfully, Christina drove me to TPA in her pickup truck to take DL 1099 TPA – ATL, connecting to DL 116 non-stop from ATL to STR (Stuttgart). It’s supposed to be a relaxing, about...
by mraccine | Jul 26, 2023 | Trips
Wednesday, July 26th, 2023: Nothing beats an invigorating bike ride in the rain. Our excursion led us to the Old Wine Harbor, followed by historic sites and pedaling along the Sainte Catherine Shopping Street. We spent the latter part of the afternoon at the...
by mraccine | Jul 25, 2023 | Trips
Tuesday, July 25th, 2023: Today’s port of call is Cadillac and touring The Castle of Roquetaillade, an amazingly preserved masterpiece of medieval military architecture. The name Roquetaillade means “carved out of rock” describing its natural defensive site. The...