I wasn’t always the Midlife Boulevard travel editor. Before I morphed into a travel blogger, I was a lawyer. I graduated from law school in another century, 20 years before Y2K. In case you’re a lawyer and went to law school because you can’t do math, that was 1980. During or about 2005 (because lawyers …
A few months ago, my Travel Tuesday post was an interview with travel blogger, Billie Frank, with pointers for visiting Santa Fe, New Mexico. Now I am stunned and saddened to have to report her sudden and unexpected death. Her passing caused me to once again reflect on the ephemeral nature of our existence on …
AN INTERVIEW WITH TAM WARNER MINTON Almost by definition, writing is a solitary endeavor. When I started my blog, Boomeresque, I didn’t realize it would introduce me to a tribe of other baby boomer travel bloggers. Many are “virtual” online friends, but thanks to blogging conferences and travel, I’ve had the pleasure of meeting a …
Planning a Trip to Santa Fe, New Mexico? By 2013, I visited (or at least passed through) 42 of the 50 U.S. states. However, it wasn’t until 2013 that Mr. Excitement and I finally traveled to New Mexico, the state whose license plate proclaims it the Land of Enchantment. We started with a visit to Santa Fe, only the …