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Category: Travels

The Rambling Writer: A Pacific Northwest Small-Town Holiday Festival

December 12, 2025 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Join Thor and me as we celebrate the season with our new community of Blaine, WA, on the border with…

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Posted in: General, Holidays, Life, Nature, Travels Filed under: Abominable Snowman, atmospheric river, Blaine WA, Book View Cafe, flooding, holiday festival, Pause, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer’s Maui Vacation, part 4: Iao Valley

November 29, 2025 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Thor and I took a drive from the dry west side of Maui to the verdant green Iao Valley for…

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Posted in: General, history, Nature, Travels Filed under: Book View Cafe, Iao Valley, Kihei, Maui, Sara Stamey, Shave ice, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Book Review: The Marcus Didius Falco historical detective novels by Lindsey Davis

April 27, 2024 Sara Stamey 2 Comments

Ancient Rome comes to vivid, quirky life in the Marcus Didius Falco mystery series by Lindsey Davis. I confess, I…

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Posted in: Art, Book Review, General, history, Travels Filed under: Book View Cafe, Lindsey Davis, Marcus Didius Falco, mystery, Rome, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, Vespasian, Vestal Virgins

The Rambling Writer’s Featured Week with The Pulpwood Queens Book Club, Day 1

December 31, 2022 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Join me for Day 1 of my featured week as a Pulpwood Queens Book Club author for my novel PAUSE.…

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Posted in: Awards, Book clubs, General, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: Book View Cafe, Kathy L. Murphy, Pause, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Pulpwood Queens Book Club, The Rambling Writer, Wild Card Run

A Rambling Writer Guest Post: Thor Talks Marble

December 23, 2022 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Join my paleontologist/geologist husband Thor Hansen as he talks about our fascination with marble pebbles we collect on Greek beaches.…

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Posted in: General, Nature, Science, Travels Filed under: limestone, Marble, nummilites, Pause, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer, Thor Hansen

The Rambling Writer Returns to Playa Sonrisa, part 1

November 25, 2022 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

After three canceled trips due to pandemic and surgeries, Thor and I finally return to our favorite Caribbean beach and…

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Posted in: General, Life, Outdoors, Travels Filed under: beach, Caribbean, Geezer Adventure, Mayan, Muyil, Pause, Playa Sonrisa, Sara Stamey, snorkeling, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Hikes the Goat Mountain Trail

August 25, 2022 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Join Thor, Bear dog, and me for a rerun of one of our favorite hikes to the Goat Mountain overlook…

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Posted in: General, Life, Nature, Travels Filed under: Geezer adventures, Goat Mountain, hiking, Mt. Baker, Mt. Shuksan, Pause, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer, wild flowers

The Rambling Writer’s Italy, part 26: Lost in the Venice Labyrinth

February 26, 2022 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Follow Thor and me as we lose ourselves in the fascinating maze of canals and narrow lanes of extravagant Venice.…

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Posted in: Art, General, history, Travels Filed under: canals, gondola, Italy, Pause, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer, Venice

The Rambling Writer’s Italy, part 22: Arrival in Venice

November 27, 2021 Sara Stamey 3 Comments

Your retro virtual Italy vacation continues as Thor and I take the train from the rugged coast of Cinque Terre…

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Posted in: General, history, Travels Filed under: Basilica di San Marco, canals, Italy, Lido, Pause, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer, Venice

The Rambling Writer’s Hawaii, part 3: Exploring the Northwest End of the Big Island

November 12, 2021 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Join Thor and me as our Hawaii trip continues with an exploration of the Big Island‘s northwest attractions. NOTE: Thor…

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Posted in: General, history, Nature, Travels Filed under: Big Island, Hawaii, Kohala, Kona Town, Pause, Pololu Valley, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer

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