Category Archives: Our trip to Italy 2013

This LOOKS pretty “safe!”

Here is a picture of our actual ride as we visit the Sirens up and down the Sorrentine and Amalfi coasts.  There doesn’t appear to be a mast that we could be strapped to like Ulysses had done to himself … Continue reading

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safe boat

I will try not to be too ska-od. After all I’m sure it is a really “safe” boat.

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Fast Transport, Faster Women

I sure hope that thing has a hemi in it, because it looks like it weighs about a thousand pounds more than the 65 Mustang I used to race. Then again, it was no problem getting the passengers to scream … Continue reading

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Mario “Doug” Andretti is ready to roll….plus here’s hoping the boat is big enough!

We have finalized our Italian race car (or sedan) that Doug will be racing through the Tuscan countryside during two separate weeks in Tuscany.  With his drag racing experience over several years at Bremerton Raceway, his three passengers will be … Continue reading

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Fast Trains and slow women……or is it………?

We purchased our train tickets today to go from Venice to Bologna. That is on the Frecciargento train. That is a fast train……125 miles an hour PLUS it tilts. I’m thinking we won’t know immediately if it is “tilting” normally … Continue reading

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It’s the trip of a lifetime, a month in Italy with our best friends of 30+ years We said, let’s start in the north and eat our way south. We’ve talked about this for so long. Thanks to Dale we’re … Continue reading

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Counting on Doug

Barb would tell you that counting on Doug is NEVER a good plan.

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Entering a brave new world

THE TRIP!  Since we are now 81 days from departing for the place the Wagnerson’s have been talking about for the past 30 years, the excitement is building.  Thus my entry into this brave new world of blogging.  I do … Continue reading

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