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Category Archives: Death and Dying
Travels are Almost A Go!!
At last it Came! Its been another busy old week here, and today I was very happy to see that OPG got the tax exemption through from the government of Georgia. This is a really big deal, as it means … Continue reading →
Posted in Death and Dying, Environment, Family, Four Birds a Boating/rOwPG, Health and Fitness, Insects, Latvia Life, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Ocean Rowing, Oceans Project, Photos, Plastic Pollution, Snakes, Spiders, The Pets, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia), Wildlife, yoga
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A Mini-ish Update
Not been able to write much recently, as my laptop is on its way out. Basically the hot weather and being an elderly computer, means that when the battery gets hot, it presses on the tracker pad and bar from … Continue reading →
Posted in adoption, Death and Dying, Earthwatch, Environment, Explorers, Family, My PhD: Environmental Psychology, Ocean Rowing, Oceans Project, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia), yoga
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Tagged 2014, adoption, arctic, bulgaria, california, child, coxless rowers, drop of rain, elderly computer, excitement, expedition, family, georgia, happiness, hawaii, home, learn, life, maritime archaeology, msc phd, new wave, ocean, pacific, row, rowing, roz, samoa, savage, south africa, teach, team, tlg, training, travel, uk, vacation, yoga, yorkshire
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Endings and Beginnings
Trials of a Week This week has been the toughest so far as Director of OPG, as a member of the Coxless Rowers, and also in my PhD quest. It is a week that has marked the end and the … Continue reading →
Posted in Autobiographical Things, Being a Medic, Britishness, Death and Dying, Explorers, Family, Friendship, Georgian Life, Health and Fitness, My PhD: Environmental Psychology, Ocean Rowing, Oceans Project, Plastic Pollution
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Tagged expedition logistics, fear, friendship, georgia, if, insecure, leadership, nerves, ocean, pacific, phd, phd place, preparation, prevention, profesional development, row, stress, studies, teaching in korea, team, training, travel, what, wobbles, work
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From the Dark Side of London
Reblogged from Little London Observationist: From the colourful creativity of the Chelsea Flower Show to the Rugged and Rustic, London has an endless range of moods. Today, some dark photography from Shando, reaching into the depths of London’s abandoned buildings. … Continue reading →
Last Letters: Further Extracts
Reblogged from ISCE journals: Letters to his Mother, his Wife, his Brother-in-law (Sir William Ellison Macartney), Admiral Sir Lewis Beaumont, and Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Smith were also found, from which come the following extracts: The Great God has called … Continue reading →
Posted in Britishness, Death and Dying, Explorers, Family, Uncategorized
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Tagged Britain, british, captain, cold, death, dying, england, expedition, exploration, explorer, famous, freezing, friend, harsh, journal, last, letters, pole, robert, scott, son, south, weather, wife
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Denture Dangers and Other Signs
Reblogged from Little London Observationist: A bit of London humour for your today. Karva Javi found this amusing sign on a garage in Tower Hamlets. Here’s a few other fun London signs in case you missed them. What to blame for … Continue reading →
Posted in Art, Britishness, Death and Dying, Photos, Uncategorized
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Tagged dangers, denture, funny, little, london, observationist, observer, other, photo, picture, rspca, sign, very, warning
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Last Letters: Vice-Admiral Egerton
Reblogged from ISCE journals: TO VICE-ADMIRAL SIR GEORGE LE CLEARC EGERTON. K.C.B. MY DEAR SIR GEORGE, I fear we have shot our bolt–but we have been to Pole and done the longest journey on record. I hope these letters may … Continue reading →
Posted in Autobiographical Things, Britishness, Death and Dying, Environment, Explorers, Family, Friendship, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Royal Geographical Society, Teaching and Geography, Uncategorized
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Last Letters: To Vice-Admiral Sir Francis Charles Bridgeman
Reblogged from ISCE journals: TO VICE-ADMIRAL SIR FRANCIS CHARLES BRIDGEMAN, K.C.V.O., K.C.B. MY DEAR SIR FRANCIS, I fear we have shipped up; a close shave; I am writing a few letters which I hope will be delivered some day. I … Continue reading →
Posted in Britishness, Death and Dying, Explorers, Friendship, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Royal Geographical Society, Teaching and Geography, Uncategorized
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Aghdgoma or Bust
Reblogged from Making a Difference: What do late night cemetery rendesvous, toy guns, inter-village judo tournaments and drunk driving all have in common? If I told you that it was Georgian Easter would you be surprised? I would have been, … Continue reading →
Posted in Death and Dying, Family, Georgian Life, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia), Uncategorized
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Tagged blood, cake, caucasus, cemetery, children, christ, customs, dead, death, easter, eggs, english, esl, experiences, family, football, georgia, guest, host, learn, life, paska, people, red, relatives, sakartvelo, stories, tales, teach, teaching, tefl, tlg, traditions
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Georgia's Orthodox Easter
Reblogged from Living Kunz's Blog: Hello all! Been meaning to post this for a while but due to lack of internet and funds, I just haven’t been able to until now. On 15 April, Georgia celebrates Easter. Tradition dictates that … Continue reading →
Posted in Death and Dying, Family, Georgian Life, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Photos, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia), Uncategorized
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Tagged boiled, cake, caucasus, celebration, christian, dead, easter, egg, eggs, family, funeral, georgia, graveyard, learn, orthodox, paska, people, red, supra, suprah, tbilisi, teach, tlg, toast, traditions
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