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Grew up in California...Went east for college and, later, work, and never returned to California as a resident...Have a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology...Worked in private practice settings for most of my career...Married to Mrs. Bear (Lela) for 43 years...Spent most of my youth travelling the beautiful landscapes of our continent...Am now in a time window to see the rest of the world, and report some of my impressions on the Blog.

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Grew up in California...Went east for college and, later, work, and never returned to California as a resident...Have a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology...Worked in private practice settings for most of my career...Now retired...Married to Mrs. Bear (Lela) for 48 years...Spent most of my youth travelling the beautiful landscapes of our continent...Went into a time window to see the rest of the world until COVID kept us closer to home. Now we are back on our travel agenda, both domestically and internationally, and, as always, love to share some of our impressions on the Blog.
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Guiness Storehouse

This picture was taken during my first visit to the Guiness Storehouse on October, 11, 2011. I made this return … Continue reading Guiness Storehouse

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Barcelona

We took the high speed train from Madrid to Barcelona, which took about three hours. We had enough time, after … Continue reading Barcelona

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Madrid Botanical Gardens

A couple of stories before the pictures … Mrs Bear has visited these gardens, but had lamented that she had … Continue reading Madrid Botanical Gardens

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Toledo, Spain

Toledo is a two hour drive from Madrid and a welcome day trip. It was once the capital of Spain, … Continue reading Toledo, Spain

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Walking the Streets of Madrid

Mrs Bear and I take our kids and grandkids on a Spring Break trip every March. After a couple years … Continue reading Walking the Streets of Madrid

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The Living Desert

The Living Desert was initially established as a Museum in 1970, primarily to save this desert terrain from development. They … Continue reading The Living Desert

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The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

Last year, I posted about our winter trip to Palm Desert, California. We came back this year, so I will … Continue reading The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

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Harry S Truman Home and Library

Mrs Bear and I have been trying to visit the Truman Library for quite a while. It was closed for … Continue reading Harry S Truman Home and Library

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Medieval Kilkenny, Ireland

Mrs Bear and I return to Ireland after about five years. This visit is prompted by a cousin who has … Continue reading Medieval Kilkenny, Ireland

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Sintra, Portugal

Before reviewing our time in Sintra, a few thoughts about Portugal. First, the people, and the country, seem happy and … Continue reading Sintra, Portugal

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