The Barker’s World

Hey everybody! You know, sometimes we don’t always keep up with the posts here as much as we want to. So, to keep everybody in touch with what we’re doing (at least as best as possible), I’ve added a new page to the site today, called Lifestream.

What what the heck is a lifestream you ask? [...]

Well, my journey is almost over. I took a plane yesterday morning to Athens, took a taxi to a bus station to catch a bus to Volos. When I got to Volos, I went to the customs broker’s office to get my car, but it turns out that the customs office was closed for the [...]

Well, it has been 3 weeks now since we flew into Chania Airport on the western end of the island of Crete. We arrived at night and one of Matt’s coworkers met us at the airport to make sure we got in okay. Once we got our rental car, he showed us the way [...]

Well, we’ve been in Crete for 3 weeks now, but before I start writing about that, I wanted to share some of the last photos we took before we left Heidelberg.
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Well, it is almost that time. We are now just 2 days away from our big move to the island of Crete. It has been a very long process to get this done and now that the time is upon us, it is just now starting to hit us that we are actually moving. We [...]

Well, this has been one very hectic week for the Barker clan. For those that don’t know already, we are in the process of moving to Chania, on the island of Crete in Greece. This has been in the works for some time now, but just recently started coming together.
When we got back from our [...]

Today I came across a post on one of my favorite recipe sites that talks about a product called Debbie Meyer Green Bags.  Now, Ginger will probably tell you that I am a sucker for gadgets like this.  As a side note, I think I get that from my mom, who always has tons of [...]