Crossing Borders 5: Moneychanging in Sakartvelo
In my last post, I began the tale of a different kind of trip, driving my personal car across the border from Turkey into the Republic … Continue reading Crossing Borders 5: Moneychanging in Sakartvelo
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Crossing Borders 4: Driving Back in the USSR
Fourth in a continuing series of border crossing adventures “And Moscow girls make me sing and shout, That Georgia’s always on my my my my my … Continue reading Crossing Borders 4: Driving Back in the USSR
Spending the Sacrifice Holiday in Anatolia
What makes holidays special? Often, it’s the pleasantly familiar and nostalgic traditions that blend with family and food, making a mosaic of memories. My wife and … Continue reading Spending the Sacrifice Holiday in Anatolia
As Time Goes by in Casablanca
And so, a tortuous, roundabout refugee trail sprang up. Paris to Marseilles, across the Mediterranean to Oran, then by train or auto or foot across the … Continue reading As Time Goes by in Casablanca
Crossing Borders 3: Seven Time Zones, No Airplanes
Third in a three-part series of border crossing adventures Having crossed the Atlantic four times, most memorably in 2012 with a new passport, I have a … Continue reading Crossing Borders 3: Seven Time Zones, No Airplanes
The Day I Jumped Off a Moving Train
“I love trains. I don’t even mind First Great Western, which is a stupid name because it implies every carriage is first class, but they’re not.” … Continue reading The Day I Jumped Off a Moving Train
