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Ninja trip Day One
So I am boarded on a flight to Calgary that will take me to my international flight to Amsterdam. I am in the middle seat, but I am over the wings which is good. This flight is just supposed to be a short one and we are flying over the snow capped mountains right now. […]
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Bon voyage time!
Just a quick post tonight, off in the morning to Europe and the UK, so will be posting pics and stories when I am near wifi! Cheers all!
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“I’m not old, I’m vintage”
Today’s NaBloPoMo prompt is about getting old. “Do you enjoy getting old, or are you fighting against it? I enjoy the wisdom that I have and all the things I have learned and are still learning. It has been an interesting road with many twists and turns, and a few career choice changes. Life is an […]
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3 more sleeps
I haven’t been on a vacation in over 3 years, and the last time was a quick Las Vegas sojourn for my birthday which of course was truly wonderful. So yes, I am as giddy as could be with my counting down the sleeps! So much to get ready and to plan still. Do I […]
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12 things about me
I am taking my friend I on Food, Drink & Life‘s approach to post a few things about me since I am new to #NaPoBloMo and meeting fellow bloggers! 1. I play several instruments; flute is my main, but I play the piano and guitar as well. 2. I’m a big fan of Wonder Woman […]
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The little things in life
Today is still Remembrance Day in Canada, and I spent the whole day being thankful. Because of all the war heroes and veterans before us, I could wake up in Peace. As I went to a local diner today for breakfast, everyone was wearing a poppy, the kind that you lose 6 seconds after you […]
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Lest We Forget
November 11th, our national day of Remembrance. We are ever thankful. I think every child raised in Canada still remembers Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae’s poem ” In Flander’s Fields”. But in case you do not, here it is: ” In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in […]
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Scotland the Brave, Scotland….the home of Outlander
Ok, T- minus 8 sleeps now for the countdown to Scotland! I have visited the lovely United Kingdom 3 times already in my life, and that I can say is that even that, is not enough times! My Mom is a Scottish Lass so we have family all through out, and I am happy to […]
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Le Vieux Pin and La Stella tasting notes
September 10th, 2014 tasting I had a chance to try some of the new releases this year and of course I was impressed with the line up. La Stella and Le Vieux Pin have always been very well structured and serious wines for me, this year was no different, in fact more so! First up […]
In Vino Veritas
Musings of a wine ninja striving through life…
In Vino Veritas 