Tag Archives: Turkey

Turkish Delight

Posted on March 6, 2017 by

“Look,” I said to my wife Brenda. “I’ll tell the story about almost losing you in the middle of Turkey. Except I won’t blame you. I’ll use a self-deprecating sense of humour.” “What ??” was her retort. “There’s nothing self-deprecating … Continue reading →

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Talking Turkey

Posted on March 26, 2015 by

“Have you been to hell?” the ticket-taker at the entrance gate asked me. I looked over at my wife. We would be married for twenty-seven years in two weeks time. “Oh yeah.” Just kidding. We were at The Caves of … Continue reading →

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Cappadocia

Posted on September 16, 2014 by

The sign above the sink in the public washroom said it plainly: Do we piss in your ashtray ? Please do not throw cigarette bullets in the sink ! I guess by ‘bullets’ they meant ‘butts’; at least I hope … Continue reading →

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Take-off to Turkey

Posted on July 23, 2014 by

Forgetting my sunglasses for my three week trip to Turkey was not smart, even if it was typical. My wife Brenda had packed another pair, however. She pulled them out of the backpack/suitcase that we had carried around the Camino … Continue reading →

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