Breaking Radio Silence
Hey readers…it’s been a minute, I know. My childhood essays on “How I Spent My Summer Vacation” were filled with adventures in my backyard, and worlds away as I discovered my passion for reading. What seemed to be endless, blissful days playing a variety of traditional games, and not so (Hey, Julie, see if you […]
Goosebumps. All. Day. Long.
On the way to the Main Library of Toledo Lucas County Public Library system this past Saturday morning, I enjoyed taking in the scene along the Maumee River. It was a bit cloudy, but the sun was trying to poke out. Then, with a burst of radiance, beams from the sun cleared through the grey […]
Uncharted Territory
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released a statement this past week that for the first time in five months, Voyager 1 is returning usable data about the status of its onboard engineering systems. The next step is to work out the kinks so that the probe starts sending scientific data again. In essence, […]
Following Footsteps
Years ago we traveled as a family to Boston in the heat of August. We were all drenched in sweat as we walked into the cool air-conditioning of the National Park Service building outside of the USS Constitution. Our daughter Kyle, 11, wiped her brow and announced quite loudly, “I hate history!” The woman behind […]
Status Report
Project Name: Arizona Adventures Project Managers: Brad and Julie Rubini Project Dates: February 15-March 15 Overall Project Status: Overcoming Challenges I’ve struggled with social media for some time…I mean nobody’s life can be that perfect, right? The same holds true in my own. I mean, I’m living many people’s dream…taking off in a beautiful motorhome, […]
