Tag Archives: Traveler’s Tales

Hawaiian adventures

Posted on January 10, 2022 by ksedinger

Our trip to Hawaii was…amazing. Just amazing. In fact, it was quite nearly perfect. My mother dreamed all her life of going to Hawaii, and at some point after she had safely seen her two children off to lives of … Continue reading →

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“And I’m so worried about the baggage retrieval system they’ve got at Heathrow”

Posted on December 27, 2021 by ksedinger

UPDATED and CLARIFIED below! So, the trip home from Hawaii was supposed to go like this: December 23: Board plane at HNL, about 12:30pm. Arrive LAX, around 8:00pm. Depart LAX for DTW (Detroit), around 12:00am. Arrive DTW, around 6:00am. Depart DTW … Continue reading →

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Cloudy Days in Paradise

Posted on December 21, 2021 by ksedinger

Only two days remain in our Hawaiian adventure. This morning we woke up for the first time to cloudy skies. Since gray skies tend to be the norm for Buffalo in winter–a season that I find beautiful in many ways, … Continue reading →

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Writing (and a cheeseburger) in Paradise

Posted on December 20, 2021 by ksedinger

To justify the Jimmy Buffet reference, here’s the cheeseburger I had the other night. And here I am, writing. Both of these things happened in Paradise. Some writers are insistent about doing their work in their preferred environments–their home offices … Continue reading →

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The sea and the sky above it

Posted on December 18, 2021 by ksedinger

“It’s hard to tell the difference between sea and sky, between voyager and sea. Between reality and the workings of the heart.” –Haruki Murakami I wrote the other day about the somewhat overwhelming nature of the sea here in Hawaii. … Continue reading →

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“I hope the Pacific is as blue as it has been in my dreams”

Posted on December 14, 2021 by ksedinger

It is, Red. It is. I didn’t want to blog about this until we were at the very least on the plane (I felt like I was jinxing it by even pre-scheduling a Daily Dose of Christmas post obliquely referring … Continue reading →

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Black Friday in New York

Posted on December 6, 2015 by Kelly Sedinger

Continuing the adventures in New York City! On Black Friday, we didn’t do much by the way of shopping until late. First up was one of two things that had been on my Must-Do list: Visit the Museum of Natural … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving in New York, continued

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Kelly Sedinger

After the Parade dispersed, we went in search of something very pressing: a bathroom. Hey, we’d been standing there for five hours! We found a Starbucks. To my great disappointment, they spelled my name correctly on my cup. Just across … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving in New York

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Kelly Sedinger

The Wife has maintained, pretty much since the very first Thanksgiving I spent with her, that one day she wanted to go to New York City and see the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in person. Then, a little less than … Continue reading →

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