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Saturday, 29 December 2012

Flamingoes Instead Of Turkey.

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When Christmas morning starts with a sky this blue, it would be sacrilege to waste the day getting hot and bothered in a kitchen.  Tra...
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Monday, 24 December 2012

Christmas Greetings.

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The mince pies are made, the truffles are in the fridge and the gingerbread was finished off days ago.  Christmas day is a normal working da...
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Wednesday, 19 December 2012

Syangela - Alazeytin Castle.

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At the weekend the rain clouds retreated and the sun came out again.  After a week of urban walking it was a chance to get back to the ...
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Tuesday, 18 December 2012

Strawberry Tree - The Song

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Thanks to  Helen  and  Alan  for pointing out that there is an Irish folk song with the Mountain Strawberry (arbutus) tree in the ti...
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Thursday, 13 December 2012

Mountain Strawberry for Christmas

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We are coming up to our first Christmas in Turkey for 13 years and I'm in a quandary over what kind of tree to put up.  In the pa...
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Saturday, 8 December 2012

Bodrum Fridays

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Looking back over the last few months' posts, a stranger to Bodrum would assume that apart from walking, there wasn't much to do ...
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Thursday, 6 December 2012

A Promise Kept.

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In  October I wrote that despite tree clearance and a new road  being driven through the ex-forest next to our house, the forestry work...
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Saturday, 1 December 2012

Walking into December

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Walking behind this couple today, I reflected that we might look like this in 5 years time if fate is kind to us.  I wouldn't min...
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Tuesday, 27 November 2012

Itchy Trowel Syndrome

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I wasn't a very good archaeologist. I preferred the theory as most of the practice involved getting wet, muddy and cold with little c...
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Saturday, 24 November 2012

Brian Sewell - South from Ephesus revisited.

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One of the joys of my recent "retirement" is sorting through my very dusty bookshelves and coming up with a gem I had forgotte...
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