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Friday, 31 January 2014

Bodrum's Oral History Group.

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Plenty of posts on this blog look back two or three thousand years  to when Lelegians, Carians, Persians, Greeks or  Romans were busy settl...
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Saturday, 25 January 2014

To write is to travel.

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Bodrum castle in January To write is to travel without leaving your seat. To write well is to populate your head with a never-ending s...
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Monday, 20 January 2014

No Excuses

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Climbing to Pedasa acropolis c. 1985 I first visited Pedasa in about 1985. Access was via a hard climb from the Bodrum...
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Thursday, 16 January 2014

Chestnut and Red Onion Tarts

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I've made these delicious tarts a few times over the holiday period and have been asked for the recipe on each occasion so, as I have...
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Monday, 13 January 2014

A Second Look

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These three derelict buildings stand at the entrance to our village. They've been in this sorry state since way before we bought our ...
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Wednesday, 8 January 2014

Two Years

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I picked a bunch of anemones from the garden to celebrate BacktoBodrum's second birthday When we left Bodrum in 2000, we moved to E...
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Friday, 3 January 2014

Village Life in Bodrum - Under Threat?

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2014 will see the 11 local councils in the Bodrum area merge into one large municipal council with one mayor overseeing all. As I mentioned ...
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Monday, 30 December 2013

A New Bank in Town

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There's a new bank in Bodrum. The name echoes my feelings about the current state of the Turkish Lira. Oh Dear! Turkish lira...
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Saturday, 28 December 2013

Christmas Virgin

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This is my favourite photograph from this week's festivities.  It is Jake the dog's second Christmas with us and my daughter'...
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Sunday, 22 December 2013

D.I.Y. Christmas

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This Christmas marks a landmark in our family. My daughter has moved out into her own apartment and for the first time in 21 years we got th...
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