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From There to Here and Back Again

Hello from the land of the Big Blue! Kia Orana! Greetings from Aitutaki, Cook Islands. Yes, we are here but first we were there, so let’s start there and go here. Let me take you on a journey, over land … Continue reading

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The Write Stuff

Hello from Casa Roney!   I considered just copying and pasting last week’s Coconut Chronicle and slapping a new title on it but…oh, I’m just so damn ethical!    By the tardiness of this post, you may have already guessed … Continue reading

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Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered

Hello from a Kozy place! I’m not certain where to begin. I feel discombobulated, flummoxed, frazzled, out-of-sorts, out of alignment, out of body, dizzy, dumbstruck, bothered, bewildered, puzzled, perplexed, happy, sad, scared, excited, nervous, ambivalent, melancholic, wistful, wondering, and wonderful…to … Continue reading

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Will Work for Turkey

Hello again from Mountain Mecca & Hippie Heaven! We are holiday sluts. I’m not particularly proud of that fact…but not particularly ashamed, either. Wherever in the world we are, and whomever we find ourselves with, we always seem to manage … Continue reading

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This Chronicle will Begin in Two Seconds…

Hello again from Mountain Mecca & Hippie Heaven! You know how in action movies when the bomb is about to go off, or the spaceship is about to self-destruct, there’s always that countdown voice? “Auto self-destruct will occur in three … Continue reading

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Equal, Right?

Hello again from Mountain Mecca & Hippie Heaven! First order of business: retraction. Oh man, my face is numerous shades of red after last week’s Coconut Chronicle. Somehow I completely mixed up the birth order of Prez’s siblings. #1 Bro … Continue reading

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Family First?

Hello again from Mountain Mecca & Hippie Heaven! I read an interesting news article this week en route to Red Deer Alberta. I’ll tell you more about Red Deer and why we were going there further on, but first I … Continue reading

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Always One

Hello again from Mountain Mecca & Hippie Heaven! Immigration elation! Yes, we received news that we have been, at least verbally, approved for our job in the Cook Islands. Hooray! Now begins the “Getting Into Long Drawn Out Arguments About … Continue reading

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Hello City

Hello again from Mountain Mecca & Hippie Heaven! The bright lights of the big city are behind us as we return to life as usual, (not exactly sure if the phrase “as usual” can be applied to our life, though), … Continue reading

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The Big Two-Oh!

Hello from the Past! Surreal. If there is one word I can use to best describe my 20 year high school reunion, I would choose “surreal”. I’m writing this in the Surrey passport office, another surreal experience…but more about that … Continue reading

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