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Under the Tuscan Sun

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Mar 9, 2026

Well, last week we went to Tuscany.  Yes, before the tourist season.  It was cold, but beautiful.  A look at things before the crowds show up.  We met Luca, the owner and chef of a wonderful little restaurant in Pienza (space for 22 guests).  Attached is a picture with Rosanne.  And the cherry blossoms were…

Iconic Sydney in the early hours

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Mar 6, 2026

Had a nice time in Sydney.  Back to the Royal Botanical Gardens after many years.  It is still a beautiful place (photos coming).  If you look closely at all those flowers, you just have to marvel at what God did.  So, so beautiful. Topical Index: photo, Sydney, Australia

Cairns, Australia

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Feb 20, 2026

Delicate by design Topical Index: photo, flower, Cairns

Bowing in Awe

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Feb 12, 2026

The Coral Sea, Australia

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Feb 9, 2026

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