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Anne Frank Haus- Amsterdam

Tuesday, June 13 th , 2023- Amsterdam, Netherlands We were up early at 5 A.M. Breakfast in the hotel was wonderful. (15 euros each) We decided that...
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10.2 Hakra Fair

11 th June, his ship advanced through the passage to enter Farukolfushi lagoon between the barriers when a speedboat whizzed pass at full speed...
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The Bratislava Pálava - Part Two of Two

If you missed The Bratislava Pálava - Part One, here's a link https://www.abctales.com/story/turlough/bratislava-p%C3%A1lava-part-one-two But if you...

Fireworks On The 4th

Today is Independence Day and my neighbors will use fireworks. I hope that they will be careful because people could get hurt. Last night they used...

Brugge, Belgium

Monday, June 12 th , 2023- Bruges, Belgium We were up at 4 A.M., still struggling with adapting our Circadian rhythms. Coffee and a muffin in the...
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10.1 Hakra Fair

In the scattered rains of the monsoonal change, Malé roads filled with pits and puddles. Muaz walked to Hakra Fair on foot negotiating the dirty...
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It's Too Late For Things Missed

Dear diary...recalling my walk with my partner across the cliffs of St Ives in Cornwall, from so long ago. In my mind we are there again, still miles...
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The Rebel’s Regrets

""I miss the farm, I miss the food, I miss the calm: It was so good. Those friends have proved so false, they spent my cash they loved, then upped...
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Day Two in Amsterdam

Sunday, June 11 th - Amsterdam, Netherlands We were up by 7 A.M, our systems still not acclimated to the six-hour circadian time shift. Mary had...
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Mother Of Eternal Love

Mother Of Eternal Love By Paul McCann Mother of eternal love your are like a mountain always within view , there upon a high place , I can talk to...
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Silas Nash Book 1: Hush Hush Honeysuckle: Chapter 7 (b)

He went into a small dark pub called The Chieftain and battled through the punters to go straight to the bathroom. He used the toilet, and after two...
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Ley Lines

The truth is out there Ley Lines “Alfred Watkins was right, you know.” In hindsight, that’s how it started; my neighbour Joshua Smith and his crazy...
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Missing By a Mile

Inspired by the many Robin Hood films I tried Archery and the only thing that hits the target is just how good I was at missing...
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Poem of the week

Demon Drink Days

We were in another world An era of immortality Life was in our hands We were shaking the trees of knowledge Till we ran out of quotes We drank to get...
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The Bratislava Pálava - Part One of Two

Have you ever gone away on your holidays and bumped into a foreign head of state? I’d often dreamt of sitting next to Joe Biden on a pensioners’ day...

"Can You Believe That?"

It has come to this. Now I'm ranting about ranters.
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Amsterdam- Day one

Amsterdam to Buda Pest- A journey through Europe Friday, June 9th , Amherst, New York We were up early this morning, anticipating a long day...
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Mishappiness Tales

1.BITTERSWEET&SOUR If you left me today I would happily open the front door If only to stop you slamming it I of course wish you well Even though...

9.3 Grand Devil's Claws

Independence Day, 29 th March, was a historical day in many ways. The most significant event happened to be the inauguration of the first television...

Fat of the land

The fat of the land Those eyes speak to me Of life lived Of battles won and lost You seem sad Thinking on yesterday Something in your manner is drawn...

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