by Nick Taylor Pablo Valdez stood behind his glass front counter smiling ear to ear as he handed out pastries … Continue reading Goodbye Patisserie Claude, Hello…..
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24 Hours in Trondheim
We had decided to spend 24 hours in Trondheim after we read that there was an interesting food scene there. … Continue reading 24 Hours in Trondheim
Prostate Cancer Take Two
by Nick Taylor It’s not over ’til it’s over . . . In May, I learned that I still had … Continue reading Prostate Cancer Take Two
A Few Days In Rome
by Nick Taylor and Barbara Nevins Taylor updated June, 2023 A trip to Sardinia took us through Rome. An … Continue reading A Few Days In Rome
COVID Caught Me And Offered A Winter Warning
by Nick Taylor I caught COVID, or I should say, COVID caught me. I thought my two vaccinations and … Continue reading COVID Caught Me And Offered A Winter Warning
My Hometown Fort Myers Beach Gone
by Nick Taylor I watched TV intently as Hurricane Ian slammed into the southwest Florida coast and Fort Myers Beach, … Continue reading My Hometown Fort Myers Beach Gone
9/11 Memories
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Little things jog 9/11 memories almost every day. When 9/11 actually appears on the calendar, … Continue reading 9/11 Memories
Summer Road Trip Niagara Falls and West
by Nick Taylor The idea for a road trip began in the Audi dealership in the last week of 2021. … Continue reading Summer Road Trip Niagara Falls and West
Finding Roots in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
by Nick Taylor We were in the third day of our journey now, heading to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and … Continue reading Finding Roots in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Life Without Prostate
by Nick Taylor I walked by a fortune teller on the street the other afternoon. She was young and … Continue reading Life Without Prostate
Ray Scott, Bass Fishing Evangelist
by Nick Taylor When I knew Ray Scott back in the 1980s, he wouldn’t have forecast that he’d get … Continue reading Ray Scott, Bass Fishing Evangelist
Elegy for Mom’s Piano
by Nick Taylor The movers finally came for Mom’s piano. Not movers, in this case. More like morticians we called … Continue reading Elegy for Mom’s Piano
How My Penis and I Survived Prostate Surgery
by Nick Taylor My prostate surgery was still three weeks away. I tried to keep things steady and in perspective … Continue reading How My Penis and I Survived Prostate Surgery
Routine Prostate Screening Saved My Life
by Nick Taylor My father died of prostate cancer. He didn’t know until it was too late, when the … Continue reading Routine Prostate Screening Saved My Life
Healing Hike Through El Yunque Rain Forest
by Nick Taylor We hadn’t traveled since the beginning of the COVID pandemic nearly two years ago. The months … Continue reading Healing Hike Through El Yunque Rain Forest
9/11 Twenty Years Later
By Nick Taylor Around 8:46 on the bright, cool morning of September 11, 2001, our house shook as a jet … Continue reading 9/11 Twenty Years Later