The Traveler

 This is my very first weblog outside of any social media. As the name suggests, there will be stories about our travels, vacations and explorations…but my goal is to use clever and engaging prose to describe the journey that is life itself, and any bit of wisdom gained from such journeys. So…our bags our packed and ready to go. Into the Blogosphere! I’ll begin with my unsuccessful attempt to start this blog seven weeks ago, on December 3rd, 2022. Here’s what I put down on my notepad that day: It’s a rainy Saturday in early December.    Seemed like as good a day as any for my blog to be born. But instead, I am locked out of the Hastings Public Library. I’ll explain. My plan today was to plug my sweet blue Subaru Crosstrek into the Charge Point we have here in a parking lot in the center of Hastings, sit in the warm quiet atmosphere of the library and set up my very first Blogspot web journal called “The Traveler”. I succeeded in getting my hybrid car plugged in. There is ...