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Millions of Flamingos

After lunch, the first thing we did at Lake Baringo was go for a boat ride on the lake. The lake water is the colour of mud  – all the water seems to be as there is so much erosion … Continue reading

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Kenya Safari – the beginning

I’ve been trying to go through the photos we took in Kenya over Eid.  I bought a new camera just before we left – another Fuji fixed lens, but with a 30X zoom and a lot more manual adjustments.  Lovely … Continue reading

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An Old Farmyard Camp Ground

Last Tuesday night – my last in France, Claudine took myself, Corinne and Raymond out for supper. Claudine came with Corinna and I to see the Dalai Lama – so I got the chance to know her a bit.  She … Continue reading

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Kenya Bound

Whoopee!  Money paid and tickets in my hot little hand!  We are going to Kenya for the Eid holiday the beginning of September. We will be on a group tour, spending 5 days and 4 nights in Kenya. We don’t … Continue reading

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Sights of Amsterdam

The notice for this disappeared somewhere, so here it is again.

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Sights of Amsterdam

Going through my photos of our two days in Amsterdam, and it’s so hard to weed them out!  We loved it there, in spite of the rain.  I’d been fighting a cold for a week, so the first evening, we … Continue reading

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Almost Home Again-written early July 20

Just after midnight, July 20, and we are sitting in the airport in Bahrain, awaiting our 2 am flight to Muscat.  Poor David has to go in to work in the morning…. I can sleep, if I’m not too over … Continue reading

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Amsterdam – Take 2

We arrived in Amsterdam yesterday morning – neither of us had slept much on the plane. The sun was shining…YES! As we had been out of the airport on our way to Canada, we knew pretty well where we needed … Continue reading

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Wonderful, Busy Holiday

We are almost at the end of our month in Canada.  I have been from Regina Saskatchewan to Vancouver BC and up north as far as Fort St. John.  Over 7000 km….. tons of photos taken…… most of my internet … Continue reading

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The Rain in Spain …..

may fall on the plain, but the rain in Amsterdam falls Everywhere! We arrived here at 5 am – and don’t leave until 12:30.  Had a nap, then a coffee and snack, as 5 am is way too early to … Continue reading

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