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A…B…C…
THE ABC Islands as they are known, once formed the Netherlands Antilles. They boast beautiful white sand beaches, warm waters, and world class diving. The official languages are Papiamento, Dutch & English. Curaçao has the highest population, followed closely by Aruba and then a long way back comes Bonaire. On all three islands, there is…
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Next stop – A R U B A!
I thought you would all like to know that I got out of freezing cold – as in minus 20 something – Toronto on January 3. Rob took me to the airport and Chris was there to say goodbye with hugs and homemade cookies. Lucky me!! Great son! Great friend! I arrived to a very…
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One more sleep…..
….. and I am off on the journey of a lifetime, well my lifetime anyway, and I AM SO EXCITED I CAN HARDLY SIT STILL….. “While your father is still alive, make as many friends as you can; while your horse is alive, visit as many lands as you can. (Mongolian Proverb) Well, the horse…
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…..
By now many of you will have received my Christmas letter and will know that once I got to Europe in September, I had a wonderful holiday. The weather was great. It was good to visit with friends and family and I got back to Toronto around the end of October. From that point on,…
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Travelling on 9/11….
I might have guessed it was going to be an unusual start to this trip. I was packed and ready to go before my son came to pick me up yesterday. Almost unheard of. Those of you who know me best, know that usually, I am packing as I run out the door to…
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FIRST OF MAY
Originally posted on patriciawatt: Hooray! Hooray! The first of May! Outdoor lovin’ Starts today! For many parts of the world today is Labour Day, and for many countries in Europe its a day for men & women to dance around the Maypole in traditional costumes. The symbolism of the maypole has been debated for centuries some…
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FIRST OF MAY
Hooray! Hooray! The first of May! Outdoor lovin’ Starts today! For many parts of the world today is Labour Day, and for many countries in Europe its a day for men & women to dance around the Maypole in traditional costumes. The symbolism of the maypole has been debated for centuries. Some scholars claim it is…
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