Category: Travels
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Swimming in the Atlantic
The Tidal pools of Leça da Palmeira Piscinas de Maré de Leça da Palmeira A swimming area on the beach of Leca da Palmeira. The structures consist of two natural pools filled with fresh seawater, designed and built between…
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Guess Again
Not Italy, Not California, Not a brocante, Not the Azores Not Greece… Think blue tiles- A fabulous art museum An old bookstore and along the coast. I am with my friends Ellen and Frank. xxx
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Sacha’s Photos of the Northern Lights
Sacha had been discussing his plans to take photos of the Northern Lights, crossing his fingers that Mother Nature would be on his side. Sacha said, "There was a small chance of seeing the Northern Lights on July 13th…
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We are Roses in Life’s Garden
We are as a rose, embodying beauty's paradox, the coexistence of contrasting elements: Thorns and petals entwined, a duality of gentleness and pain, captivating and fleeting, yet full of power and grace, prickling with defense, and yet, soft and accepting. …
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Italian Dream
Yann and I are visiting our close friends Laurie and Willie in Southern Italy. I was here in February and, like my last visit I fell in love again, so much so that I begged Yann to come with…
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The Challenge of the Graceful Path
These trees leaned towards the river, with their roots woven into the soil. Many walked carefully along this narrow path for hundreds of years, not to hook their foot into the trees' roots. How often I stood there casting a…
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