Category: Accidental Expat

• A Day….Is a Day

  

  May 8, 2022: I wake up to an emotional over-whelmer and instinctively my fingers search the phone and FB icon. Mothers’ day snippets, memories, images inundate my Newsfeed. I rub my eyes reading glowing peans to near perfect mothers and wonder if my daughter too will pen such rhapsodic tributes to me. ‘We have been […]

  Travtrails

  May 11, 2022

  2022, Accidental Expat, Relationships

  Canada, Families, Mother's Day

• Cyprus: Bubble in the Sea

  

  Twenty two years later this Mediterranean land filters through aqua memories.

  Travtrails

  April 20, 2022

  2022, Accidental Expat, Sense of Place

  Call to Place, Cyprus, Elif Shafak, Island of Strife, Oman, The Island of Missing Trees, Travel

• DINO’S ON THE PROWL….DRUMHELLER

  

  Drumheller the “Dinosaur Capital of the World”: The somnolent ‘prairie’ flatlands give way to straggly flat topped, steep sloped Mesas, barren rock formations of multicoloured layers, rusty brown, beige streaked with purple and green lines. We are on our way to Drumheller, the Dinosaur capital of the World. It is a mere 135 km Northeast […]

  Travtrails

  April 14, 2022

  2022, Accidental Expat, Sense of Place

  Alberta Badlands, Canada Tourism, Dinosaurs, Drumheller, Earth Matters, Hoodoos, Jo’s Monday Walk, The Royal Tyrrell Museum