_ Kaboom! By Sondra Forsyth blogI want you to join me in an experiment. I want you to recall a time when time went into […]
_ Was it a wake up call? By Sondra Forsyth blogI put Bengay on my toothbrush this morning. BLECK. I had a very numb mouth and unpleasant taste. And it […]
_ Put the Whadda-Ya-Call-It Next to the Thing-a-Ma-Jig. By Sondra Forsyth blogDuring Social distancing (which describes ouR goal in retirement these last seven years) we were so bored we consumed enough […]
_ The Frankenstein Project By Sondra Forsyth blog“It’s alive. It’s alive.” Yup, knock me over with a feather, but I may be the only person I know […]
_ Fish-A-Ma-Jig By Sondra Forsyth blogFor these days of Covid social distancing my husband and I decided we needed a hobby. A dog seemed to […]
_ How to Travel Overseas With COVID (Hint: You don’t.) By Sondra Forsyth blogNever thought I would see the day when my travel overseas was limited as much as a person living in […]
_ Armchair Travel: Little Old Lady from Pasadena By Sondra Forsyth blogEditor’s note: During the pandemic, with travel restrictions and lockdowns still in place in many areas, here’s some delightful armchair […]
_ Armchair Travel: LA in a Day By Sondra Forsyth blogEditor’s note: During the pandemic, with travel restrictions and lockdowns still in place in many areas, here’s some delightful armchair […]
_ Social Distancing with Gramma By Sondra Forsyth blogMy grandparents had a cottage on Deep Creek Lake in Maryland. As kids, we spent most of the summer there. […]
_ Personal Changes By Sondra Forsyth blogWhen I was in college, the smart kids all got to raise rats for psychological testing. I am not sure […]
_ Are You a Sew and Sew? By Sondra Forsyth blogIt was raining. I was inside for a while, by which I mean three months. While cleaning out my closet […]
_ Whittling Away the Hours By Sondra Forsyth blogWell, by now I have pretty much got the hang of this “Staycation/Quarantine” and in truth I thought it would […]
_ Confessions of a Street Walker By Sondra Forsyth blogEditor’s note: Here’s a chance for some delightful armchair travel during the current lockdown. I decided to become a lady […]
_ What a Zoo! By Sondra Forsyth blogThe Ho Chi Minh City AKA Saigon Zoo is one of the oldest continually running zoos in the world. It […]
_ To Market We Go By Sondra Forsyth blogHo Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is a cosmopolitan overstimulating smorgasbord. It is exotic, ancient, new, rich, poor, […]
_ The Mekong Delta By Sondra Forsyth blogI had mixed feeling about going to the Mekong Delta. Being 69 years old, I had classmates and kids in […]
_ Three Buddhas, a Temple, and a Pagoda By Sondra Forsyth blogOn a plot of land two hectares large, in the village of My Hoa, in the city of My Phong, […]
_ Saigon River Cruising By Sondra Forsyth blogThe Saigon River is located in South Vietnam. It starts in Cambodia and flows south about 140 miles. It empties […]