Following your dreams August 5, 2021 by floridaborne Twenty years ago, I travelled through parts of France and Switzerland. My sister was in Annecy to take a 6 week course in French. She knew it was my dream to see Switzerland, and it was her mission to fulfill that dream. Picture taken from my sister’s […]
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Art Attack! In 1817, a young French writer, Marie-Henri Beyle (1783–1842), better known by his pen name, Stendhal, went to see art in Florence, and lost his shit. I was in a sort of ecstasy, from the idea of being in Florence, close to the great men whose tombs I had seen. Absorbed in the […]
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Smorgasbord Cafe and Bookstore – Meet the Authors – #Travel #Mystery Darlene Foster, #Travel #Puppy Patricia Furstenberg A reminder of the talented children’s authors in the Reading Room and their amazing books. Meet Darlene Foster Growing up on a ranch near Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, Darlene Foster dreamt of writing, travelling the world, and meeting […]
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Foreign travel advice Czech Republic Important Coronavirus (COVID-19) travel Follow current COVID-19 rules where you live: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. To prevent new COVID variants from entering the UK, you should not travel to amber or red list countries. To understand the risks in a country follow FCDO Travel Advice. When you return, […]
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Adventures On My Trail Cam We’ve lived on our beautiful country lot since 2004, and in all those years have been treated to an abundance of wildlife. In my yard, I’ve seen bears, wolves, coyotes, even a bull moose (highly unusual since we’re too far south for most). Our property is around ten acres, with […]
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