MONDAY, MAY 6 When we reach this point in our house/pet sits we get emotional. We argue and disagree. There are often tears, raised voices, tantrums. We call it hormones, and maybe it is. But more likely, or in combination, it is about leaving and transitioning. So much needs to be done…thorough cleaning, clearing out […]
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ORDINARY LIVING..SORT OF
TUESDAY, MAY 7 It was a cold, uneventful Edinburgh day…of dog walks in the rain, computer solutions, and planning for our next steps. Mike, the computer guy, came by and set up the new computer. Tears followed as much was lost — all of Chloe’s edited travel photos! :(. I went into Morningside, the posh […]
RAIN, RAIN GO AWAY: EDINBURGH TO GLASGOW
WEDNESDAY, MAY 8 Before leaving, we cleaned, packed and boxed, visited the post office where I paid too much money to ship our boxes (three small ones taped together as one), 150 pounds (YIKES!), and took Duffy for a long walk through Braidburn park and into Blackburn. Leaving Duffy was breaking my heart. I really […]
WHAT IS IMG?
THURSDAY, MAY 9 READY OR NOT… Though our one day in Glasgow could have been doomed by heavy rain, the deep chill we felt in our bones from weeks of being cold, and my flu-like symptoms, a bright ray of light shone through. Before we went to bed the night before, Chloe received a message […]
MANHOLE ATTACK!
Chloe falls in a manholes,! We see more of Glasgow and leave for Gatwick where we will fly out the next day.
BACK IN THE USSR — WELL, NOT QUITE
A long travel day to Split, Croatia, that started with a walk in Buchan Country Park, near Crawley, UK.
WARMER CLIMES, REALLY?
It pours rain our first day in sunny Croatia!