Category Archives: Vacations/Shore-Side

Thankfully Nervous – Victoria, BC – [10/09/2019]

So here it is, Thanksgiving – the first real holiday Amras and I have had as man and wife, and the first time we’ll be entertaining family on a holiday. Now granted, my family is pretty laid back…but I am … Continue reading

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Sky-Dance – At Sea, 11:37pm – [08/30/2019]

There are some things…that defy any kind of description. That will take your breath away even if you are fortunate enough to see them more than once… When the annoucement bell goes off after 10pm at night, there are really … Continue reading

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All The Joy That is Mine…. – Victoria, BC – [06/27/2019]

There are some things that I have always been afraid to tackle as far as anything kitchen related goes. I’m a fairly decent (if overly lazy) cook (that’s improving), and an excellent baker…but when it comes to candy making? Nope, … Continue reading

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Red Tape Tango – Victoria, BC – [06/19/2019]

I don’t even know where to start with this one. If any of you have been through the process of bringing a loved one into a different country to live it’s possible that you may understand. If not, it is … Continue reading

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Here’s to Love – Victoria, BC – [06/16/2019]

We settle down as man and wife To solve the riddle called Married Life… So here’s the deal: I just got married. So I’m a little busy. While I’m not…exactly…off grid (I mean, I check my email, I randomly post … Continue reading

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Tale As Old As Time – Abkhazi Gardens, Victoria BC – [06/01/2019]

Tale as old as time, True as it can be Barely even friends, then somebody bends, unexpectedly Just a little change, small to say the least Both a little scared Neither one prepared… Not for the first time in the … Continue reading

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On the Cusp of Change – Victoria, BC – [06/01 – 8:37am]

Oh my god oh my god you guys! Granted not a complete surprise But if there ever was a perfect couple This one qualifies!! ‘Cause we love you guys And now I’ve found my love (My God) I’ve found my … Continue reading

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A Royal State Of Mind – Victoria, BC – [05/30/2019]

Suddenly it happens and the dream comes true Wonderfully, beautifully it happens And your world is new Magically you’re holding the golden prize Mystically your castles begin to rise ~ The Slipper and the Rose And just like that, my … Continue reading

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Join in the Celebration Now – Victoria, BC – [05/20/2019]

Bang the drums Sound the horns Join in the splendid show We’re gonna march till someone says that it’s time to go It’s been years since I went to the Victoria Day parade. There are a lot of reasons for … Continue reading

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If That’s Moving Up Then I’m…. – Victoria BC – [05/21/2019]

So moving…what to say about moving. About packing up 36 years of existence and compressing it down and getting it from point A to point B. For someone who travels for a living but loathes packing…this…is an interesting situation. Add … Continue reading

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