[Magdalen] Safely home

Roger Stokes roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com
Mon Nov 10 00:19:22 UTC 2014


Thank you, as you know I have gone West from you but I need to determine 
where is worth exploring and then where is the best place to fly to.  
Houston was good but I found Atlanta to be superb.

Roger

On 09/11/2014 23:48, Lynn Ronkainen wrote:
> Glad to hear you're safely home again Roger!  How fun that you hope to 
> make plans for your 4th annual  'once in a lifetime' USA trip <big grin>
>
> It will be interesting to hear about what you might explore next time 
> - you're becoming such a seasoned US traveler that you can rely on 
> skills and experiences you've gained over time to circumvent some of 
> the pesky details that have popped up.   If you're in 'the southern' 
> part of the US and find your plans bringing you in/near/through 
> Houston, my guest-den will be available again.
>
>
> Lynn
>
> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
>
> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have 
> not a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You 
> gave me." attributed to Erma Bombeck
>
> Thomas Merton writes, "People may spend their whole lives climbing the 
> ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the 
> ladder is leaning against the wrong wall."
>
> "What you seek is seeking you." - Rumi
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Roger Stokes" <roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com>
> Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2014 5:37 PM
> To: <Magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> Subject: [Magdalen] Safely home
>
>> I landed back safely in England Friday morning after another 
>> enjoyable trip to the USA.  Touchdown was ahead of schedule, but 
>> would have been earlier still had it not been for congestion at 
>> Heathrow necessitating a loop around.  I did manage to remember how 
>> to drive a stick-shift car but the temperature and the price of gas 
>> were unwelcome.  The latter had continued to fall while I was away 
>> but 1.209 GBP (about $2) a litre is very cheap here even if expensive 
>> by US standards.
>>
>> Having just got back my thoughts are naturally turning to "where 
>> next?". I am thinking of November 2015 so I would think not too far 
>> North but I am aware that there is a vast chunk of the USA I have not 
>> yet been to which hold new delights to explore.  I need to come up 
>> with a tentative itineraru before I visit my travel agent to organize 
>> it.
>>
>> Roger 
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