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Goodnight Seattle- Good Morning London

It’s that time again to switch lives and lifestyles. Gone is the car and out comes the tube pass and train tickets. One of the benefits of living with a foot on both sides of the pond is the weather … Continue reading

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Doors- A locked door at Chislehurst Caves

This door really had me puzzled. The entrance way was wide and flanked with two stone columns. That massive, but fading  headpiece, made me believe that there was an amazing door hidden behind these two wood panels with a sturdy pad … Continue reading

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Doors – Sunny Mexico

On the back streets, far away from the footsteps of tourists, I found a yellow door in Cozumel. Yellow was a popular colour choice, walls, and doors were splashed with this bold declaration. Just coming from grey wet Seattle, it … Continue reading

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Hola Mexico! Where is the Paleta Man?

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I’ve been on a cruise before and usually with disastrous results. Rushing madly back to the boat with it’s warning horn sounding the–We are pulling out to sea!–common event for me.  Wild winds and storms, fellow passengers crawling along the … Continue reading

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Doors- Iron and Glass

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I loved this glass and iron door in Boston. The ornate canopy of  carved wood offering shelter from the rain and snow, just gave me the impression that if I stepped into this door, I could possibly step into a … Continue reading

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A Whale of A Tale

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I walked by the children’s play area the other day and the whale was diving to the deep blue depths, the boat tossed in the waves, and a brave little aeroplane landed on the water… and then I was reminded, … Continue reading

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Tales from the City- Stepping on Time- Greenwich part three

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After having seeing Greenwich in one day, I am now convinced that it can’t be done properly. Just the art in the Painted Halls can if viewed with no sense of urgency take hours. There there is the Cutty Sark, … Continue reading

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Doors- New Orleans sings the blues

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Wandering around the back corners of New Orleans the sounds of jazz- the blues in the colour of the sea.

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Tales from the City- Stepping on Time- Greenwich -part two

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Some cups of tea make you want to linger over them, and others you slam down and get on with things. That was the case with this last cup, it was time to move on and walk along the river … Continue reading

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Door- Some Doors do double duty- Leeds Castle

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A gentle reminder to best friends, don’t be late for dinner, or the gate will close! Leeds Castle, entry door.

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