Hi Everyone,
I want you to meet two really nice very interesting people. Heidi and Kalle Trautmann….
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It was serendipity and some left-over reference skills that led me to Heidi Trautmann’s website. Heidi is an a…
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Visit from Heidi and Kalle
Trying to buy toilet paper when you don’t speak the language!
For some reason our satellite TV is now working so I could watch Once Upon A Time this past Friday night. The US is ahead of Cyprus in episodes, but I’ve only seen about 3 of them so they are all new to me. It was the episode w…
This and that
A special congratulations to my pals at the Roanoke County Public Library and the grand opening of the new South County Library. Wish I could have been there. Libraries are priceless, but a library with a coffee shop, doubly priceles…
12 Volt Issues!
The New Year is coming in like a lion. Diesel Duck sits snug under anchor in Bimini waiting for the blustery weather to subside to make her trip across the Gulf Stream to Ft. Lauderdale. Now is a good time to post the first write-up (of 4) of the pro…
Happy New Year
Yeni Yiliniz Kutlu Olsun
(Hemingway’s Restaurant & Bar Karpaz Gate Marina)
Happy New Year from North Cyprus
For those of you who don’t know, this is the famous Roanoke, VA traveling fruitcake. It began its travels in 1999 when John Edwards a…
Happy New Year
We are in Bimini now after leaving Chub Cay on Friday morning. OK, we don’t have to be back in Ft. Lauderdale for another ten days, but knowing the weather forecast and acting on it is the key to happiness or the difference between a cake run and perh…
Revisit of the Berry Island Club
If we are staying in one spot for too long, we feel like we are growing roots there. This is now a reality with Diesel Duck, because her antifouling paint has pretty much stopped working what little there is left of it. So when the wind changed direct…
2011 endings and some new words in Turkish
I went to my Turkish lessons today though apparently they had been canceled for Christmas! Somehow I missed that when it was discussed at last week’s lesson. Denise came to the restaurant, saw me there and very kindly gave me a lesson…
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to everyone! (Continued…)
Girne with Julia and Robin: Line Dancing, Harbor Master, Dome Hotel, Digiturk
Earlier this evening we had wind gusts of 40knots and the wind now is still strong enough to rock the boat making it a bit hard to type. This morning, I had managed to get in a walk up to Sipahi before the rain; but the laundry, several pa…
