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Trying to rise to the challenge and get the shot. Monthly Archives: March 2013. Have you switched over yet? November 15, 2014. Have you switched over yet? Front Porches and Candlelight. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com.
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In Jest | Adventures of an Expat Returned
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Adventures of an Expat Returned. And now, for your amusement…. Surprise Migration from Florida… (well, sort of). What to do with a sudden overnight snowfall of over a foot? Walking through my neighborhood the day after our most recent catastrophic snowstorm (after some serious shoveling), I saw a variety of impromptu lawn decorations, from snow forts to snow people of all sorts. This, however, takes the blue ribbon for most original post-snowfall lawn decoration. On a related note:. In short, this page i...
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Bicycle | Adventures of an Expat Returned
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Adventures of an Expat Returned. November 18, 2013. The little stream I’d become accustomed to is no longer narrow enough to clear in one leap over on the far side of the road. Beavers at work along the Big Rocky Run. This must be where trees from Tim Burton movies come when they retire. Detail of roots reflected. This is the face of a happy explorer who’s just made a new discovery (well, new for me, anyway). Cabell’s Mill, built circa 1753. Here are some of the scenes from my ride back to the main road.
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American Snapshots | Adventures of an Expat Returned
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Adventures of an Expat Returned. Category Archives: American Snapshots. March 17, 2014. Three Days until Spring and Too Early for April Fooling. Yes, we really got all this snow overnight and, at two in the afternoon on March 17th. It still hasn’t stopped. I never would have thought, when I moved to Virginia (it is, technically, the. After all) that I would have more occasion to use cross-country skis than my bicycle. Go figure! A little extra reading for the snowbound:. Will our crocuses hang in there?
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Quite Ready for Another Adventure (a Day Trip to Fredericksburg) | Adventures of an Expat Returned
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Adventures of an Expat Returned. August 10, 2014. Quite Ready for Another Adventure (a Day Trip to Fredericksburg). Today we go back to Fredericksburg, to my favorite bookshop and to take a little tour of some of my favorite goofy shop windows. Just hang in there a minute while I explain why I’ve been gone so long…. 8221; you might say at this juncture. “That’s an exaggeration! When I read that line as a child, I always thought about America. We’d come back from Europe for the summer holidays a...I didn&...
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And Today We’re Selling… | Adventures of an Expat Returned
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Adventures of an Expat Returned. Category Archives: And Today We’re Selling…. March 7, 2014. Not a Parisian Thrift Shop. How to make your thrift shop window display as attractive as possible for all those ugly-sweater-party aficionados:. Hang up your ugliest, most improbable sweater at the very center of your display (and, since we’re going for that run-down, super-cheap, down-on-its-luck-second-hand-store look, be sure not to wash your window first). Ee-ai-ee-ai… oooohhhh noooooo. See you next time,.
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books | Adventures of an Expat Returned
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Adventures of an Expat Returned. August 10, 2014. Quite Ready for Another Adventure (a Day Trip to Fredericksburg). Today we go back to Fredericksburg, to my favorite bookshop and to take a little tour of some of my favorite goofy shop windows. Just hang in there a minute while I explain why I’ve been gone so long…. 8221; you might say at this juncture. “That’s an exaggeration! When I read that line as a child, I always thought about America. We’d come back from Europe for the summer holidays a...I didn&...
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Uncategorized | Adventures of an Expat Returned
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Adventures of an Expat Returned. January 13, 2015. Philadelphia’s lovely Rittenhouse Square during the holidays. Adventures of an Expat Returned has been dormant for a while now. This is not for a lack of adventures, but because I’ve been having so many of them (plus running my own business, which is no small matter). I’m preparing to move to a new city in February… Philadelphia! August 19, 2014. How lucky am I? Why it’s worth it to get up at sunrise sometimes. Adventures of an Expat Returned. Consisted ...
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Tea on the Tiber, or, What to Do When It’s Raining (or Snowing) in Ellicott City, Maryland | Adventures of an Expat Returned
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Adventures of an Expat Returned. March 22, 2014. Tea on the Tiber, or, What to Do When It’s Raining (or Snowing) in Ellicott City, Maryland. Having so recently moved from Rome, I was intrigued when, in December, some friends suggested an afternoon outing at a place called Tea on the Tiber. The Tiber River, Rome, Italy. The Tiber River, Ellicott City, Maryland. Then, at long last (it was cold enough to feel like we’d been walking for much longer than we had), our destination came into sight. The...At the ...
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The NYC Origins of My Love for Cafés & What to Do When It’s Raining (or Snowing) in Lexington, Virginia | Adventures of an Expat Returned
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Adventures of an Expat Returned. March 19, 2014. The NYC Origins of My Love for Cafés and What to Do When It’s Raining (or Snowing) in Lexington, Virginia. Café Pick Me Up. My favorite ‘office’ in New York City, as it was back in the day (c. 2000). Since then it’s suffered a fire and changed owners at least once, but it’s still there. I check every time I visit. Its name is the. This is where my café obsession truly began. But they have no. To speak of, at least not in the way we envision it). What to Do...
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