December 26 … Boxing Day

Where We Are ... (Hannah) {Editor's Note: These are not Silverbacks] After we spend the morning snorkeling in the emerald waters, we'll visit one of the last remaining tropical forests on the planet, the Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, home to the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkey. What We Eat ... (Sandy) MINESTRONE, YOUR WAY... Continue Reading →

December 26 … Boxing Day

Where We Are ... (Hannah) {Editor's Note: These are not Silverbacks] After we spend the morning snorkeling in the emerald waters, we'll visit one of the last remaining tropical forests on the planet, the Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, home to the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkey. What We Eat ... (Sandy) MINESTRONE, YOUR WAY... Continue Reading →

December 25 … It’s Christmas!

Before we get to the family stuff. Here's a picture of the Three Wise Men following the Evening Star. Submitted by Silverback Bill (Hinesburg SBs) Jan (Morris) Erskine Remembering What's Important About Christmas [Jan (Morris) Erskine] It was 1999 and I was the Social Work Coordinator for the Tucson Medical Center Cancer Support Program. Times... Continue Reading →

December 25 … It’s Christmas!

Before we get to the family stuff. Here's a picture of the Three Wise Men following the Evening Star. Submitted by Silverback Bill (Hinesburg SBs) Jan (Morris) Erskine Remembering What's Important About Christmas [Jan (Morris) Erskine] It was 1999 and I was the Social Work Coordinator for the Tucson Medical Center Cancer Support Program. Times... Continue Reading →

Christmas Eve

Before we get to our scheduled post, here's a holiday greeting from Silverbelle Babsje: Dear Stephen Wishing you, your wife, loved ones, and everyone in The Jungle a very Happy Holiday Season - Happy Solstice,  Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and even Festivus, too. Your holiday updates on the blog this week have been a delight... Continue Reading →

Christmas Eve

Where We Are ... (Hannah) Here's what we see from the hotel balcony. Italians are not big breakfast eaters. Their idea of a breakfast feast is a roll and ten cups of expresso. I recommend going with room service so you take in the view of the Amalfi Coast. Afterwards most of us decided to... Continue Reading →

December 23 …. 2 Days Until Christmas

Where We Are ... (Hannah) Up early, back into the magic sleigh for a quick hop across the Mediterranean. The weather is perfect (what else?) as we descend towards the boot of Italy. Today, we're on the Amalfi Coast, and the heavens have graced us with summer weather. We check into the Belmond Hotel Caruso and set... Continue Reading →

December 23 …. 2 Days Until Christmas

Where We Are ... (Hannah) Up early, back into the magic sleigh for a quick hop across the Mediterranean. The weather is perfect (what else?) as we descend towards the boot of Italy. Today, we're on the Amalfi Coast, and the heavens have graced us with summer weather. We check into the Belmond Hotel Caruso and set... Continue Reading →

December 20 … 5 Days Until Christmas

[Apologies to the extended family and Silverback Nation. Due to rampant professional incompetence on my part, the last few days of the Christmas edition of the holiday Digest did not post as scheduled. SB SM] Welcome to the Best-Ever Family Christmas. For the next twelve days we'll be trying to delight you in many different ways.... Continue Reading →

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