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#196 Nomad Diary. 20-26 July 2024. Weekend in Madison, Alabama. Road Trip: 3 Nights in Natchez, Mississippi. Arrive Lake Dallas, Texas Airbnb Thursday.

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Grandpa Darrell Reading with Owen Harvest, Alabama Airbnb. Computer Work. Arriving Our Bed and Breakfast in Natchez, Mississippi Our Room in Natchez, Mississippi BnB in Natchez, Mississippi Street View in Natchez, Mississippi One of the Many Stories Retold in Natchez, Mississippi Rainy Day Walking Around Natchez, Mississippi View of Bridge Across the Mississippi River Between Natchez, Mississippi and Louisiana. Taken at 'Under the Hill' Old and Decorative Park Bench in Natchez, Mississippi House We Toured. Worth the Tour! Natchez City Cemetary is Worth a Look at! One of the Many Mansions in Downtown Natchez Nice Park with Fountain Behind the Catholic Church in Natchez My Encouragement to Myself This Week. A Viking River Cruise in Port at Natchez Saturday. 20 . Spent time at Eric and Erin’s...

#195 Nomad Diary. 13-19 July 2024. Flights from Brasilia, Brazil to Huntsville, Alabama. Back to Our Truck. Weekend in Alabama.

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Street Art in Brasilia, Brazil Darrell with Quinn at One of Our Favorite Playgrounds Darrell's Brunch Sandwich at French Bakery in Brasilia, Brazil Saturday. 13 . Darrell and I did our morning routine with waking up before 6am, doing a recorded DDP yoga exercise routine, getting dressed for the day, cooking and eating breakfast. We spent the morning at the apartment. Visiting with Jeremy, Andrea and Quinn as they got up for the day. Around 9am the two of us took Quinn down the elevator with his scooter and helmet to his close playground. He rides his scooter on the sidewalks quite skillfully. It is slightly cool outside, maybe 68 degrees. It feels wonderful and a bit warmer in the direct sun, but there is plenty of shade furnished by the huge trees that were likely planted back during the building of this city in the 1960’s. We all went on a walk together to a larger French Bakery for a morning treat. Darrell and I ordered sandwiches and basicall...

#194 Nomad Diary. 6-12 July 2024. Week 5/5 in Brasilia, Brazil. Winter in Brasilia. Favorite Food Finds. Brazil Highlights for Me. Nomad Notes: Sleep Apnea Solution Begins; Injuries and Travel.

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Half of the Huge Mall in Brasilia Andrea, Quinn and Darrell Crossing the Road in Brasilia, Brazil My Lunch Plate at the Feijoada Buffet Saturday. 6. Today Darrell and I woke up early around 5:30 am. The others in the apartment and even the Brazilian neighbors sleep later into the morning. We got up around 6am and were quiet in the apartment to go out into one of the sun rooms with our yoga mats to exercise together. Today we did a 40 minute exercise of DDP yoga. Then we made breakfast of eggs, toast, and coffee. Darrell likes cheese and I like avocado with my breakfast. We enjoy the quiet of the morning. We hang out at the apartment most of the morning. Jeremy and Quinn get up after seven and then Andrea follows them. Darrell gets his Saturday blog and mailing to his Bible students, mostly in Kenya, all completed. Around 11am we take Quinn with his scooter to the close playground. He rides around for about a half hour and then we ride the elevator ba...