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Back to the ship for our second night at sea, on our way to Nassau. No worries, there's lots to do on board. Dancing, gambling, drinking, eating, sauna, swimming… Not enough time for it all. And always a new friend in our room at the end of the day… …
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On a mission to find fried lobster in Freeport, we piled into a crowded van and headed to Port La Caya. We asked anyone who would listen, Fried lobster? No… No? No… We stumbled on a couple of local beers and some conch fritters and lobster fritters before we realized…
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Sailing into Freeport Harbor in the Bahamas on a breezy day, for my first ever trip to the Caribbean. Yes, it's a genuine tropical paradise, with lots of friendly people who want to sell you stuff! Cool Stuff too! The Tourist, having a very good time, on…
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A voyage begins… If the sun keeps his promise, there will be turquoise water on these pages soon… (Are we excited?) (Oh Yeah!) Stay tuned! The turquoise water of Alexander Springs, Florida.
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Vulnerable we are, like an infant. We need each other's care or we will suffer. Poem by St. Catherine of Siena (1347-1380). From the Penguin publication, Love Poems From God, Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West. Copyright © 2002 Daniel Ladinsky and used with his permission…
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Clouds over the Danube River, in Szentendres, Hungary. The rain falls on everyone, sooner or later! It's knowing it will pass, and in the meantime, sing or dance or sit by a window, as the rain falls. Same with the cloudy weather in our heads. It will pass! Don't worry too…
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This pelican and cormorant were a familiar sight at the Budapest Zoo. Not exactly like our pelicans, but very familiar, like the people were familiar. They may have spoken a very different language, but they looked just like us! There's a line from a U2 song: There is no them, there's…
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Folks have been missing the sun around here, and they say there's a comet hiding behind the clouds too. Soon we'll have our sunny sky, blue sky, clear night sky, back again, soon. St. Augustine Beach, sunrise, November 22, 2013.
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Isn't it good, Hungarian wood? A little green for a winter's day. The park on the way to the castle in Godollo, Hungary. (Sounds like a fairy tale…into the woods…a castle…talking trees!)
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The fog comes and goes, and there is always cold air in it. Of course that is what is causing the fog, but it's collar up and hands in your pockets, when you see it rolling in, but the feet are still in the water! What can you do? It's irresistible and…
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