Postcards from Turin

Wifi is still elusive here, but I’ve managed to scrawl a few postcards to send you. Click through to learn about these bulls to be spotted all over Turin, and to see some of the city’s architectural and alimentary delights.

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Travel and Independence and Getting On, Part 2…

I’m beginning this second post about Travel and Independence very aware of how much ground I have to cover. The conversation that’s already emerging in the wake of my first post on the topicsuggests so…

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Transitions…Back to My Garden, Soon.l.

Wending our way back to the island today, by car and then ferry and then our trusty commuter boat, and finally loading my luggage and our groceries onto our bikes for the last kilometre. A…

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Home Sweet Home and Happy Birthday to Me!

Yesterday was a long day, one of those ones that always amaze me, no matter how much I travel. Did I really squeeze, with my sister and our (luckily carry-on size) suitcases, into the tiny…

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Photo Diary: Sisters in Paris, one Sunday

First, a run, out of the hotel before 7. The hotel clerk: Ah, vous êtes sportives!   Along the Seine, past large clusters of tents peopled by the homeless, a less discussed Paris sight. Ran…

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