Out of site and out of mind … that is what happens when you get out of the habit of updating on a semi-regular basis. Then you look at the date of your last post, and the time seems to stretch further and further away! Anyways, this last while has been a fun rollercoaster.
When last I wrote I was on my way to Calgary for Christmas, and a wonderful Christmassy time was had by all. It was good to reconnect with family and friends, Supriya and I were grateful that the Delport’s invited us to stay at there place while they hung out at their BC cabin (IE country property). Most of the O’Keefe clan was in Calgary, and we travelled back and forth between the ‘Ranch’ (or Pop’s place) and Supriya’s sisters home.
Soon after we were on our way for a vacation, we first flew to Amsterdam, then after a day or two in Den Haag (where we did not check out any war crimes tribunals) we found a good deal with a travel agent and flew over to North Africa. We stayed on a beach, relaxing and also wandering around the communities, meeting people, bargaining in the souk, and eating great food. On one day we rented a car and headed into the hills for a gorgeous drive, we stopped in a village and mimed that we were hungry and soon a kind older gentleman had us seated in a small dirty tea shop, where we were served one of the best meals of the trip. All-in-all, it was a very low-key, completely relaxing time. Continue reading »
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