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How about a walk down to the Castle???

TweetToday was absolutely beautiful, it is sunny and about 80 degrees… I took a walk to the Castle here in Berghausen to have a coffee and to write for a while… I wrote at a little wooden table, with a white umbrella, surrounded by stone walls to protect the castle from intruders… The last two times I have visited here it has been very snowy and cold… Today it was like a fairy tale, the sun is shining, the sky is blue, birds are chirping, and fall is creeping in on the trees and lightly dropping their leaves to the ground… It is amazing to say I walked to the … Continue reading

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Fairy Tale Castle

TweetWe went to Hohenschwangau this weekend and stayed in a quaint little bed and breakfast… This is the town where  the castle Neuschwanstein can be found… The castle that Disney modeled their Sleeping Beauty Castle after, and the one that sits in the middle of Disneyland… I thought it was Cinderella’s Castle, but it turns out it is Sleeping Beauty’s, per a friend of mine… We arrived on Saturday, too early to check in at our B&B, so we headed right up to take the tour of each castle… We walked up to the summer castle of King Ludwig II, and walked through with a charming guide… She had a … Continue reading

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A weekend with authors…

TweetI had the wonderful opportunity to be and spend time with my friend last weekend… We had planned a get away weekend to the beach before I leap across the pond…We went to Nye beach and stayed at the Sylvia House B&B… This particular B&B is based on authors, each of their rooms has a different author represented…I being the Harry Potter fan that I am, was tickled to have the opportunity to stay in the J.K. Rowling room… This room has the canopy bed with the red drapes in the manner of Gryffindor tower… There was a sorting hat, frog spawn, each of the novels of Harry Potter, and … Continue reading

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Ask and you shall receive…

TweetIf you know me at all, then you know I am a bit boy crazy… I love them, I love to flirt and be about the crazy energy of guy… I was in one of my favorite places recently John Barleycorn’s a Mcmenamins Pub, learning to be on my own, just before my journey to England… I have been going over what will happen when I get to Europe, and I am on my own for the first time in this life… I have been making the effort to be willing to go places by myself… In an attempt to be ready for this adventure…On this particular evening my friends … Continue reading

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Ready, Set, Go…

TweetToday begins the adventures I am about to set out on… Everything is changing, but it is very exciting… I am glad you have joined me… This is gonna be great!!! I just know it… You may or may not know that I have been writing a fantasy novel about faeries… I am about half way through… I have been just a little sidetracked lately… Though I seem to be back on the path now… I hope to have this novel finished in June… Then I will submit it to an agent and we will see how it goes… I am sure that it will be a whirlwind of new … Continue reading

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Leaving Berghausen…

TweetI will be in London Sunday… That is only four days from now… This is our last night in Berghausen… On Friday we will drive from here to Munich and stay for the opening on Oktoberfest… How amazing that this is my life… Do you ever get that Oh Shit!!!, Feeling in the pit of your stomach??? I get that sometimes when I consider what is coming… I have traveled on vacation alone before, and it was different for sure…  This seems way different… In truth we are never really alone; it is a bit on the freaky side to not have any physical familiars… It feels like a very … Continue reading

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