Louise and Bill live with Annie their 9-year-old Labradoodle on Great Neck in Ipswich, MA a north shore coastal community 35 miles from Boston. Louise is a retired RN and Bill is a retired Environmental Engineer.

They have 3 boys and 8 grandchildren. They have chronicled many of their trips under the common landcruiseXX.com. To view them substitute 12, 14, or Sicily for the XX.