Antigua is a maze of cobblestone streets that run between rows of brightly painted walls and doors that hide tranquil gardens and courtyards. Each corner can look like any other, especially at night and I kept losing my sense of direction, even when I wasn’t enjoying a few adult beverages.…
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deep in the heart of Texas
/ 17/01/2013Closing out my sojourn to the north, I’ve been relaxing with long-time friends in Georgetown, just north of Austin, Texas. Mandy and I worked at a summer camp in 1996 and I’ve been back a couple of times since then. When I think about it, I’ve been away from home…
thank you, thank you very much
/ 16/01/2013Elvis left the building many years ago. Just as well really as it would have probably been a little awkward to catch him hanging out in the Jungle Room. Especially as he didn’t call it the Jungle Room, that term stuck after it was opened to the gawking public. Lena…
northern exposure
/ 16/01/2013Our next sighting of the Aurora Borealis was back home in Clyde, faint streamers trailed across the sky, filling the expanse from horizon up and over the bright moon. They weren’t as brilliant green as up north, however we were able to stand on the back verandah, wrapped in a…
on the road again
/ 04/01/2013In a couple of days I’ll be crossing another border into the USA to visit some great friends, ahead of further travels continuing south. Cue living out of a suitcase again…hmmmm