by Papi | Jun 9, 2024 | Portsmouth, UK
Greetings Family and Friends, A return to On the Flip Side and another attempt at that dream of a Roving Retirement! After a much longer than initially planned stay stateside, I am once again overseas. The journey resumed where it left off – the south of England. This...
by Papi | Feb 7, 2023 | Brighton, UK
Greetings family and friends, Back in Old Blighty, that is Great Britain. More specifically, due south of London on the coast in the city of Brighton. A big-time seaside destination during the summer, but also a travel get-away regardless of the time of year. The vibe...
by Papi | Feb 3, 2023 | Cyprus, Paphos
Greetings family and friends, Cyprus in general and Paphos specifically have a lot of places reaching back into antiquity. On one of the slides in the photo gallery, one can see a map of the various archeological sites to be found around Paphos. A fair number of them...
by Papi | Jan 24, 2023 | Cyprus, Paphos
Greetings family and friends, Three weeks into my stay on the island nation of Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean. No sightings, as of yet, of Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty, in her hometown of Paphos where I am currently residing. Paphos is located...
by Papi | Jan 10, 2023 | Malta, Swieqi
Greetings family and friends, That is the protocol at the Saluting Battery – load two guns and fire one. On this day, it was fire No. 7 Gun with No. 8 Gun being in reserve. The video was five minutes to cover the entire loading of both guns, but edited it down...