What could be better than a nearly two months around the world trip, mostly flying, but also including three different cruises, plus six days in New York City?   I called it OMG Adventure, for Our Momentous Global Adventure.  The journey was, indeed, monumental and mostly enjoyable.  We were most thankful, however, for maintaining good health throughout the circuit, as we caught 11 planes ( where I more recently reported that  this is dangerous regarding COVID-19 ) and two out of the three cruises had covid outbreaks.  There were days when I thought, boy, wouldn't it be nice to avoid all this stress by staying home. Home is 15 Craigside,  a senior's community in Honolulu.  We go on trips because we're getting old, for every one could well be the last.  We do have a major adventure coming up this fall/winter, with two cruises, one from Seattle all the way through the Panama Canal to Southampton (UK), then a second being on a European Christmas...

 I misidentified one of my photos yesterday, indicating that I thought they were chicken feet: A friend sent me to another site which showed this photo as that of weird lemons: Makes sense because in Chinatown here they would never place chicken feet next to tomatoes.  Sorry, but I did say "I think these are chicken feet." This friend also sent me this video of the  Stanford Prison Experiment , and asked if I was familiar with this study.  My answer is no, but here are the details: In 1971 Stanford psychology professor Philip Zimbardo received a grant from the U.S. Office of Naval Research to conduct a role-play simulation of a prison on campus to determine the psychological effects of prisoners and guards. You can read the  details in  Wikipedia . Planned for a period of two weeks, Zimbardo terminated the effort after six days because of some outrage and parents' concerns. In short, for decades to follow, this controversial Stanford Prison Experiment was c...