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In Moscow
This afternoon I finally got back to Russia. I am in Moscow now, and will be for a few days until my single entry visa can be exchanged for a multi entry one. After being met at the airport by … Continue reading
Spring is Sprung – Memories of Springs Gone By
The flowers I remember as a child are beginning to bloom. I am so lucky to be here and remember them. The ones in my earliest memories are the caragana bushes. On the farm where I grew up, we had … Continue reading
Posted in O Canada
Tagged Alberta, Canadian Prairies, caragana, childhood memories, chokecherry, lilac, Prairies, Saksatchewan, saskatoon
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Obstacle Course
This has been a very crazy two months. I wonder if this is the longest visa run on record. I wonder if Guinness has a category for this. Sixty days ago, I was in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, enjoying finally being with my husband again, … Continue reading
Posted in O Canada
Tagged Alberta, BC, British Columbia, delays, snow, Sumas Mountain, visa run, Whistler
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5000 Kilometers and Counting
I have been in Canada for a bit over a month. We rented a car at the airport when we arrived. Since David left for Russia on April 20, I have bee driving around Saskatchewan, Canada visiting friends and relatives. … Continue reading
Posted in O Canada, Photography
Tagged Canada, miles, Prairies, Saskatchewan, skies, snow, spring, traveling, visiting
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Missing in Action
Wow! It’s been a while since I was online to write. Life sure does throw strange twists and turns at you when you don’t expect it. We are now in Canada-actually we arrived here a week ago. Yes, I know … Continue reading
Norway Under My Skin
There is a song by Cole Porter, made famous by Frank Sinatra – I’ve got you under my skin. I’ve got you deep in the heart of me. So deep in my heart that you’re really a part of me. … Continue reading
Posted in Norway - the New Adventure
Tagged frustrations, love of Norway, memories, rain, under my skin
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What Autism is Really About – Or Blue Scarves Don’t Help Anyone
Originally posted on gareeth:
It’s that time of year again. April fast approaches and with it the scramble to not so much become aware of autism but to be seen to be aware. Like any condition where being aware of…
First Impressions of Bangkok
Wow – where to begin? The heat and humidity. It hits you like a wall, especially when you aren’t used to it. It envelopes you like another skin. I’d forgotten the feel of being totally warm, totally immersed in a … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Travels
Tagged adventure, Bangkok, colours, heat, motorcycles, skyscrapers, traffic
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