Remember what Bilbo used to say: It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet…

there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.

Our humble beginnings can feel a lot like the Shire.  A quiet, comfortable, peaceful pace of life, and liliputian in its scope and boundaries.  Then suddenly, we are on  the road and being swept to places we haven’t ever imagined to visit.  All travels we have been able to take, we accept as a gift.  We embrace as adventure.  We cherish as memories.

[Your mission, Jem - should you wish to accept it - is to post the last "few" slides of your recent trips before November rolls in...

Quote from the wizard of words and adventures:  JRR Tolkien in Lord of the Rings , snapshots from UK, April 2009]

[Apologies if we have not been in better touch.  We haven't had much luck with internet connections in the last few days.  First week in the UK, and we will upload photos as much as we are able to, Loveyoumuchly, Craig and Jem  March/April 2009]