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Why National Geographic will Never Ask Me to Write for them.
There are many reasons Why National Geographic Magazine will never ask me to write for them. This is not Gerald Durrell’s My family and other animals because I do not have a good track record with animals. I do not like most of them for a reason, and I can say that...
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An etiquette lesson on using the term mate in Australia
An etiquette lesson on using the term mate in Australia and the meaning of each expression. In Australia, the term mate is used a lot. There is a code of ethics in using it correctly, however. These are some guidelines to assist you: Men use mate, women NEVER do Men...
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Texas – “Outside my Front Door” by Paxview
Let's go fishing with a local inTexas and The Gulf of Mexico, in the outside my front door posts, where locals share their homes. Outside my Front Door is a series of posts by fellow travel bloggers who share what is ... outside of their own front door JR...
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Soft kitty, warm kitty ….
Soft kitty, warm kitty …. I have only recently discovered the TV show, The Big Bang Theory and I am now a total junkie. I also found out that they are onto the 7th season so I am a little behind, by about 6½ seasons. Why was I not told about this absolutely...
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Turning Japanese in Takayama
Takayama is in the Hida region of Gifu Prefecture and is often called Takayama Gifu so as not to confuse it with the other Takayama(s) in Japan. We had read about it and decided that we might to have a look, and all I can say is go .. rugged up. Where is Takayama?...
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Bangalow, NSW
Welcome to Bangalow, NSW a small town in the Northern Rivers region of Australia in the Byron Shire. The town is 765 kilometres north of Sydney and 167 kilometres south of Brisbane, just off the Pacific Highway. Outside my Front Door is a series of posts by fellow...
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What I must see in Milan
Said rider for both Switzerland and Austria posts on ‘What I must see and do” in that Gordon does not necessarily agree with all of my suggestions. In fairness, he will come up with some others that will be just as interesting. He is a serendipity man. See if Milan’s...
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What I must see in Austria
The same rider for our post on what I must see in Switzerland, as apparently Gordon doesn’t always see things clearly at this point. I do not care if it was mostly filmed somewhere else and that the movie isn’t totally accurate, but I am going to sing my little heart...
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What I must see in Switzerland
Please note the immediate rider, ‘I’ does not apparently represent ‘we’. We shall see. We are going to Switzerland for 10 days in March. I have always had a fascination with this country and these are the things that I must experience. I want to hear cowbells,...
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