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Continue reading →: What’s on my shelfI’ve always loved physical books. I like gazing at my bookshelf, browsing bookstores (especially library book sales and independents), and I love visiting my local library and feeling that anticipation as I head to the stacks. Of course, most of my reading does happen in the virtual space, and I…
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Continue reading →: Marty Supreme reviewKevin and I went to see “Marty Supreme“, the new Timothee Chalamet movie. We loved it. Go see this movie. The movie is getting some well deserved awards buzz, and when you see it, it’s not hard to see why. The movie is a sports movie, but this time the…
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Continue reading →: First post of 2026I hate New Year’s resolutions, but that doesn’t stop me from making them. For this year, I’m not making any. Instead, I’d rather try for a shift in attitude. I want 2026 to be the year of living intentionally. It sounds sort of “woo-woo”, doesn’t it? But bear with me.…
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Continue reading →: 2025 Year in ReviewIt feels as though this year has sped by in record speed. I wish that I could slow time down and find a way to bottle those memories. Table Tennis: Kevin and I took lessons, competed locally in as many tournaments as we could, including the Colorado Senior Games in…
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Continue reading →: Japan 2025- Tokyo, quiet & sedateFinal post of our November 2025 trip to Japan. Thanks for reading. Tokyo is an iconic city. “Quiet & sedate” are not the words that come to mind when we think of this city. Do you want to have a quiet and sedate time in Tokyo? If you do, I…
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Continue reading →: Japan 2025 – Hakone & Mt. FujiAfter spending 10 days in Kyoto, it was time to say goodbye and head east to our next destination, Gora. We sent our luggage onwards to our hotel in Tokyo. We packed enough clothes for our 2 nights in Gora. We caught the Shinkansen from Kyoto Station to Odawara Station.…
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Continue reading →: Japan 2025 – Kyoto, 10 nightsOne of the solutions the Invisible Tourist offers for overtourism is to spend more time in one location. We decided to spend 10 nights in Kyoto, and we are so glad we did. The idea is if you spend more time in one location you then have more options and…
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Continue reading →: Japan 2025, Kyoto & Table TennisThanks for sharing my memories of our fabulous, bucket-list trip to Japan in November 2025. Not every tourist will pack their paddle and table tennis shoes when they visit a foreign country. We did, and I’m so glad we had this experience. Thanks to technology like Google Translate, we were…
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Continue reading →: Japan 2025- Kyoto, Imperial Palace Gardens & Kyoto Botanical GardensThank you for following along as I share more memories of our fabulous trip to Japan. I hope to complete these posts by the end of 2025. Wishing you and yours all the best in good health and happiness in 2026. Kyoto is home to both the Imperial Palace Gardens…
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Continue reading →: Japan 2025 – Hiroshima & Floating Tori GatesWe chose a Tuesday to travel via the Shinkansen (bullet train) from Kyoto to Hiroshima. It takes about 2 to 2.5 hours. We had an early start because we knew it was going to be a long day, especially if we wanted to add a visit to see the iconic…
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