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Lost In My Old World

Over the last week, Diane has been in Boston visiting her elderly aunt (shhh, no one tell her I called her that!).  Modern air travel being what it is, she was taken from a tropical, island lifestyle and plopped back into her ‘old world’ in a matter of a few hours.  Having made a few similar trips over the past few months for my work, I understand the immediate shift that is required to get ‘up to speed’ and in tune with a big city in the United States.  It is not easy, even though it is automatic. Fortunately, our Global Entry has…

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Travel When You’re Old

I read lots and lots of blogs about how you should ‘travel while you’re young’, which implies that traveling as an older person is not something that most folks can (or should) do. It logically follows that traveling young is what you do ‘before life starts’. As the typical Western narrative tells it, “be crazy and adventurous when you are young, then settle down to a ‘normal’ life, raise a family and perhaps squeeze in some time near the end for a last chance at reliving your ‘glory days’.” To a certain extent, that’s a true story – if you believe…

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Don’t have pets? 5 other reasons to use a house sitter.

Even when there is not a pet to be loved, there are still good reasons to enlist the services of a house sitter while you are away… 1. Security – Unoccupied homes are more vulnerable to break-ins and vandalism. A property occupied by a house sitter appears inhabited and less attractive to criminals.  In some cases homeowner’s insurance may be invalid if a property is left vacant over a specific number of days. 2. Upkeep – a house sitter can care for indoor and outdoor plants and keep a property clean, maintained and aired out. 3. Monitoring – house sitters provide…

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