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The Great Robber Gallery - British Museum

Friday, 9 Nov 2007 | Views [467]

I spent half a day at the British Museum and was amazed and horrified by the vast array of beautiful things.  I was heading through the main entrance to find the large-bag storage place and this huge carved rock caught my eye - one of the Easter Island ... Read more >

Tags: Culture


Visa chaos

Thursday, 8 Nov 2007 | Views [417]

I went to get my Indian visa which was a small taste of things to come..I rounded the corner to India House and joined the long line of mostly Indian folk - very friendly and sharing stories.  But at the window they were only issuing tickets (which give ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase


Revelations of a Rucksack!

Wednesday, 7 Nov 2007 | Views [511] | Comments [1]

Well today I had to travel through London with my carefully packed bag.  Having boasted that it was only weighing in at 13kg it has now grown to the full horror of at least 20kgs without me really knowing why!  Well I did decide to take four books, and ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase


Scotland and beyond

Sunday, 4 Nov 2007 | Views [400]

Took a wonderful trip to Scotland in September - to enjoy Edinburgh, stay with some dear cousins and have a short retreat at the oldest Tibetan monastery in the West: what to say about my visit to Samye Ling? So full of mixed memories of my twenties, ... Read more >

Tags: Culture


Gallery: Family

Sunday, 4 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery

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Greetings from damp England

Monday, 20 Aug 2007 | Views [422]

Here it is typical English summer - cold damp and foggy for a week and then blazing hot and glorious for a day!! Being in ancient Cambridge with my parents was SO VERY different from life on the wild mountain in hot Colorado. Wood pigeons cooing and chilly ... Read more >

Tags: Family

 

 

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