15 Jul
What is it with the ‘youth’ of today that they feel they have to RAM their music down your throat and into your unwelcoming ears? I could call it a generational thing, but I got annoyed with this the first time I went to a bush camp and I was the youngest one in camp [...]
Posted in AAA Rants, AAA Social Comment, Russia by: Travelblips
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12 Jul
There is a big marchfly trying to crawl up into her hair. This lady has captivated me ever since I was all but dragged through Russian customs in Magadan, hauled through customs and then rushed through a dense crowd of 50 people through the ticket check in the domestic terminal and onto the cargo plane [...]
Posted in Russia by: Travelblips
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08 Jul
I broke down. I had some time so I went into Anchorage. I have a long history of avoiding Anchorage. I wanted to ‘do it properly…’ So when I have even gone to the length of not getting off the plane just to make sure the spell wasn’t broken. Well, an overnight stay in Anchorage [...]
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07 Jul
Okay, this is more of a ‘chick entry’ but ya just gotta talk about these things! I had a facial today. I’ve now had facials in Australia, Britian, the US, Canada and Peru (which was, despite the fact I couldn’t speak the language, the best one ever…). And they are all the same. It doesn’t [...]
Posted in AAA Social Comment, Canada by: Travelblips
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04 Jul
You know how it is – you’ve been overseas for a while, and it’s been a while since you had any of the comforts of home. Strangely enough, yesterday I found myself staring at a sign of Shakespeare’s Pies. In the heart of Vancouver’s trendy West End. Well, I thought to myself, it HAS been [...]
Posted in Australia, Canada by: Travelblips
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