Thursday, June 2nd

A relaxing day. We checked out some travel shops for fares to Iran and went over to see the Baileys¹ … Continue reading Thursday, June 2nd

Wednesday, June 1st – THIS EARTH, THIS REALM.

Dawn was just lightening the sky as the ship docked at Ramsgate Port. It seemed to take forever to get … Continue reading Wednesday, June 1st – THIS EARTH, THIS REALM.

Hans gave Linda, Ed, and I a ride into the centre of IJmuiden where we caught a bus into Amsterdam. … Continue reading Monday, May 30th – AMSTERDAM

The skyline of Manhattan was just visible through the orange haze of the setting sun as the aircraft taxied along … Continue reading Sunday May 29th – MURMANSK RUN

We had breakfast once again at the Bagel Point Café, then walked out to the East River along quiet leafy … Continue reading Saturday, May 28th.

“Beggars buy love on the boulevards, red light stains the stairs, the life is hard.” I’m sitting in a small … Continue reading Friday, May 27th.

We caught the subway from Bergen Street down to Coney Island on the Atlantic Coast. The day was cool and … Continue reading Thursday, May 26th.

Do you exfoliate very often? This was the question I overheard a shop assistant ask a customer in Saks on … Continue reading Wednesday, May 25th.

Again, we slept in, but the morning was a little cooler as we set out on the subway over to … Continue reading MONDAY, 22nd May

The morning was well aired by the time we hit the streets and it was again hot and muggy. The … Continue reading SUNDAY, 21st MAY