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Rainy Day Sarajevo
I love this city. We wandered all over the Old Town, and figured out how to ride the trams (hint – don’t bother buying a ticket, just get on; that’s what everyone else does here). We drank strong lovely foamy … Continue reading
The weather is lovely, wish you were here
I posted a pile of photos from yesterday on Facebook. Here’s the link so you can see them even if you aren’t {ahem} my friend: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150296795903932.337614.501903931&l=d5c5fda8f6&type=1 Here’s the soap from our Sarajevan hotel:
The seductive pleasures of the airline lounge
Just a short one…Box 761 will have what I’m thinking of as “postcards” while we are away… I don’t have the inclination to write long posts, but want a place to put pictures and quickie thoughts. I write this while … Continue reading
just… breathe.
What’s so much better? I am. Not sure if you recall my previous post about my withdrawal efforts, but I’m getting there. Pharmaceuticals are a bitch, and I’m staying away from the damn things from now on. I’ve been doing … Continue reading
Charlottetown
Mr. 761 and I are in lovely Charlottetown PEI to visit our future Chef, Erica. I brought her here last week and moved her in to residence; Mr. 761 wanted to come visit and check it all out. I’m never … Continue reading
Box 761: Fear and (self)Loathing Edition
I think I look angry a lot of the time. It’s not really anger, though. It’s fear. I’m afraid most of the day, it turns out. I worry about my kids, about my husband in Kandahar, about losing control of … Continue reading
Sometimes I am the water
My last post felt pretty personal, and I liked it. I feel like I took a little part of me, washed it clean, and put it back in place – just a bit more shiny, a wee bit lighter. And … Continue reading
Box 761: Special Needs Edition
More interesting than what people write about, sometimes, is what they don’t write about. All sorts of things can inhabit those silences.There have been whole months when I’ve written nothing, and there’s usually a reason for that. And when I … Continue reading
More libraries than Tim Hortons? Yeah right.
Hm. I’m afraid that I’m giving the impression that I forgot I am a blogger… as I said in my last post, I’ve had some things to take care of. Life intrudes, right? I’ll tell you about it sometime soon. … Continue reading
