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Tag Archives: Alex Garfield
Happy Memorial Day!
With a special thanks for your service to: both my parents, Willie, Al, Jay, Jon, Laurie, Mike, Nate, Percy, Randy, Bill, Lynn, and all my other friends who can’t be listed. Have a wonderful holiday and kick off to summer!
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Tagged Alex Garfield, D.C., Memorial Day, Tillman Gilson, Washington, Washington D.C.
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Escape from D.C. to Palm Springs
Escaping from the city of rain meant it was easy to hop on a plane and fly to sunny California – to be precise to Rancho Mirage, Palm Springs, and Palm Desert. My first trip there also meant I took … Continue reading
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Tagged 007, Alex Garfield, food, food and drink, foodie, Jane Bond, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Tillman Gilson, travel
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Another week of Donald Trump …
So many things from this week … First we start with his denying the 1991 tape which is clearly his voice pretending to be the publicist for himself and he admitted at the time that it was him pretending to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Garfield, D.C., Donald Trump, Tillman Gilson, Washington, Washington D.C.
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A government should not be ‘unpredictable’
“Unpredictable” is not something this country’s government should be. How Donald Trump can think his speech was successful and his jumble of policies would benefit the U.S. is a sign of how horrible he might be as Commander in Chief. … Continue reading
Spring is here!
Spring is here in D.C. so I started thinking about warm weather food. That means yummy salads. Below I have a recipe for one of my favorites, but if you live in the D.C. area, Hunters in Potomac has instituted … Continue reading
Facing my mother’s Alzheimer’s disease
Recently in the Washington Post, there was an article by Greg O’Brien who is documenting his own progression through Alzheimer’s. It hit close to home because my mother has the disease. Unlike Mr. O’Brien, though, hers was not an early-onset … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Garfield, Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's disease, D.C., Georgetown, health, Tillman Gilson, Washington, Washington D.C.
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C’mon Spring …
The odd weather has me on strike this week. Looks like we’re getting winter after all …
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Tagged Alex Garfield, DC, Spring, Tillman Gilson, Washington, weather
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Iceland: A nice stopover
A fun way to go to Europe is via Icelandair and stop in Iceland for a few days. We returned from Paris on the day of the terrorist attacks in Belgium. We felt thankful that we flew on Icelandair as we figured … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Garfield, food and drink, Iceland, Tillman Gilson, travel
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The Belgian Terrorist Attack
This week in Europe provided me with multiple topics for posts – including a great horse show, food, and sightseeing, but those will wait for another week. All of the talk in Europe – and in the US press – … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Garfield, Belgium, Brussels, France, terrorism, Tillman Gilson
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What a week!
What a week! While we have had beautiful weather in DC for several days in a row, the political world has finalized the two candidates from the Republican and Democratic parties. As suspected, we’ll have Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton … Continue reading →