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In Greece a Breakfast Treat…
In Greece a Breakfast Treat…
10 ways to get over the ‘Fall Is Coming’ blues I am looking forward to the coming Fall season! You might ask, “How can anyone be looking forward to cold weather?” I will admit that in the past I would dread the change of colour that heralded the coming blight of winter and its accompanying loss … [Read more…]
I love the State Fair. Perhaps, it was because it was an integral part of my youth. I subjected my parents to 5 years of 4H hog projects which meant an annual week long stint in the Ag barns in Cottonwood Arizona during the county fair. My favorite night to go was opening night; $15 all … [Read more…]
“Your love could never taste as sweet as the first coffee of the day.” -Unknown Prophet and soothsayer circa 1987 The Roaming Gallivants are proud to present: Coffee Stardust Cafe can be reached here. Music By Amy Grace McIntire. Her fantastic music can be found here.
Video is the new and fun addition to our Roaming Gallivants blog! We hope you enjoy it. We start with a story about our local area. We begin with marking roads for a local charity bicycle ride, The Wheels of Hope, and end at a barbeque joint on the Greenbrier River. We hope that it … [Read more…]
Sunday. A very long day, but full of productive and exciting actions. The day really started the day before as I was the chef d’affairs on a Texas brisket project. Do you know what a Texas Brisket is? My first taste of this delectable meat specialty was in Austin, Texas at Terry Black’s Barbeque on … [Read more…]
I had spent the hot and humid day doing spring cleaning. Lugging out a winter’s accumulation of junk from the back room. One of those room clean outs where you take everything out of the room and make organized piles of the stuff, but don’t know where to put the piles once you’ve gotten them … [Read more…]
Civil twilight is the time I like to be home from a bike ride. Especially without lights on the bike. Currently, civil twilight here in Pittsfield is 8:35 PM. Zachary appeared in my room in full bike kit around 6:30. “Let’s go ride?” It was more of a statement than a question. What would … [Read more…]
The Gallivants have left the building! Road Trip! We arrived in Pittsfield, MA. last night at about 8:30 PM and headed straight for Baba Louie’s for Pizza, which was excellent as usual. Today we are going to recover from the 12+hour drive by sampling local cuisines and possibly going on a bike ride. We are … [Read more…]
Today we took Zachary’s mom to the airport in Charleston. After the airport goodbyes, we were starved, as usual, so we headed for lunch on our way home. The Indian restaurant, Little India, presented itself, and in we went! We had a satisfactory meal, despite it being an all-you-can-eat buffet! I had tandoori chicken with … [Read more…]