Day 51, April 19. Nuno drove me to the cute little town of Santa Tiersa (I probably spell all these Portugese names wrong, just like I spelled Nuno’s last name Arrais wrong and Phillipa’s name wrong) where I introduced Nuno … Continue reading →
Day 50, April 18. I just realized that in my blog my day number has been off since I crashed into that blue column. I have been on the road across the seas for 50 straight days! Today Nuno drove … Continue reading →
Day 47, April 17. A very low-key day around Nuno’s home town of Famalicao. I spent a lot of the morning trying to arrange logistics for my UK visit, which isn’t easy. Luckily, Teal, whom I had met at Space … Continue reading →
Day 46, April 16. Today Nuno (pronounced nu-nu) drove me to the gorgeous little city of Guimraes. Its castle from around the 1100s and the palace of the Dukes (if that’s what it’s called) would have been good enough, but … Continue reading →
Day 45, April 15. Last night I missed Passover for the first time in probably 50 years, maybe longer. I usually lead the service for my family, and this year I won’t even be giving up bread for the eight … Continue reading →