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Friday, March 9, 2007

Found it!

It was not only in the last place I looked, it was in the first place I looked, but didn't see it because it was tucked under other stuff, and I just missed it. I rifled that drawer three times, before finding that passport on the bottom layer! The painful effects of getting shots in the arms have... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, March 8, 2007

It wasn't in the safe deposit box...

This is when I begin to tear randomly into every pile of this-and-that which has accumulated since the last time I remember seeing it... I had it when I went to Maryland at Christmas... Sign in to see full entry.

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Join me in this moment of suspense...

I can't find my passport. Maybe I shifted it downtown to our safe deposit box. I will be running out to check that possibility very soon. If it is not there, the question becomes, how fast can a passport be replaced? ( I have 2 weeks.) And how much will that cost? I hate suspense. Never liked it in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 6, 2007

A little background--

Some of you who read this already know this, but here's a quick review of the situation that has me en route halfway around the world: My daughter and her husband moved last month to live for the next 2 or 3 years in Singapore. They have leased and begun to furnish an apartment, and the cats and dog... Sign in to see full entry.

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I got shot in the arms today--

Four times, in fact: once for flu, once for polio, once for hepatitus A and once for typhoid. It wasn't so bad-- less than a bee sting that goes on hurting for a long time, then leaves a painful lump for a day or two. On the other hand, OUCH! I was busy chatting and didn't even notice the last one... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, March 5, 2007

Starting Out for Singapore

The flight information arrived today. They are for March 23-April 27. I'd better get packing! I will be flying west to the Far East, from Seattle to Tokyo (10 hours), Tokyo to Singapore (nearly 8 hours) I have put in my request for a north-side window, hoping for interesting views of Alaska all that... Sign in to see full entry.

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Celebrating travel! If you think the world is too big, or the language barriers too high, come along with me, as I bumble my way here and there... The world really is an accessible place-- not as expensive to explore as one might imagine, nor are the language barriers as high, nor the mood of people beyond our borders unwelcoming... ***If you want good prints of any of my photos, email me and I will let you know how to get them. Please respect my copyright on these, they are my retirement account!

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