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Four Birds a Boating

Weather is cranking it up today, fan is on full power, and summer is definitely here! I should have been in Latvia by now, but seems I am still waiting on the laptops to arrive from the USA.  Not to … Continue reading

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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

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Mid-May

Reblogged from Making a Difference: It’s mid-May, and the end of the school year is a month away. Volunteers who are leaving Georgia – for vacation or forever – already have their flight itineraries. Now commences the countdown. 30 days … Continue reading

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Spring has sprung

Reblogged from Making a Difference: Between my arrival in Georgia at the end of January and the end of March, my fellow group 32 volunteers and I heard some variation of the phrase “wait until the weather is nice” in … Continue reading

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All’s quiet on the Western Front

Reblogged from Have you heard about Annabel?: So, a few weeks have passed since my last update and for the first time since this bizaare rowing thing happened, I do not have much news to report. It is simply ‘more … Continue reading

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Photography : Storm and Thunder

Reblogged from art-profiles.com: When the sky is getting dark and mighty spears strike the ground, we feel a danger, a strange sense of fear. Storms and thunders reign the heavens. We suddenly close all our windows staring at Nature’s “revenge”. … Continue reading

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The Yoga Diary

I thought I’d share my yoga diary with you.  Not the most exciting bedtime reading, but I hope you will enjoy my journey from coach potato to Olympic-esque athlete.  Most of you already know, that this time next year I’ll … Continue reading

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აქ მე ვარ ძია!

Reblogged from Making a Difference: This weekend I went with TLG on an excursion.  This is a trip they put on to some of the big historical places in the country to help thank us busy teachers see the history … Continue reading

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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

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Yoga in the Park: Part 2

As promised, here are just a few of the photos from our yoga session in Vake Park, Tbilisi yesterday, thanks to Sun Yoga Tbilisi, who you can follow on facebook here: http://www.facebook.com/SunYogaTbilisi and a Happy St George’s Day today if you are … Continue reading

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