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Itinerary of North Trip

Posted on December 27, 2013 by annetbell

Bathing in the Ganga as the sun rises on another day. . . . . . People have asked where we visited., so here you can see the itinerary. We went to the north first, which was a mistake. When … Continue reading →

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One Solitary Life

Posted on December 25, 2013 by annetbell

This photo was taken by my son, Chris last weekend when he an his family visited New York City for the Christmas festivities.  As you can see, the shot was taken from seats in the auditorium of Radio City Music … Continue reading →

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Piazza Navona Christmas Market

Posted on December 23, 2013 by annetbell

Piazza Navona Christmas market in Rome  is  on the list of best European Christmas Markets.   It is on the ancient site of the Circus of Domitian and has the shape of a stadium because of the games played  there … Continue reading →

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Squirrels in Winter

Posted on December 21, 2013 by annetbell

Winter skeleton trees straining for the kiss of the sun. If you look very closely, you will see some nests high in the branches. I have to confess that it has not been very long ago that I noticed the … Continue reading →

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Versatile Blogger Award

Posted on December 21, 2013 by annetbell

I love thanking blogger friends who enjoy my blog.  Meenakshi of justmadstuff.wordpress.com is one of these. She sent this nomination to me quite a while back. I am always torn with thinking that I don’t want to show off when … Continue reading →

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1000 Jain Temples. . . . .Palitana

Posted on December 20, 2013 by annetbell

Our trip began at five in the morning for a one-way five hour tour coach ride. Travelling in the country is slow going as many of the roads are only two lanes. It was quite nerve wracking as I had … Continue reading →

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Blog of the Year-2013 Award

Posted on December 18, 2013 by annetbell

Star 4. . . . . . . My friend at dearkitty1.wordpress.com has passed along this blog of the year 2013 award to me. I am very touched at her generosity and am happy to pass it along to more … Continue reading →

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Semper Fidelis Award, Parliament Award, Blog of the Year Award

Posted on December 17, 2013 by annetbell

    Third star. . . . . All these awards have a theme of friendship. Little did I imagine when I started blogging in February 2013, that by the end of the year I would have met so many interesting and … Continue reading →

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Winter Is Still a Week Away in Upstate New York

Posted on December 12, 2013 by annetbell

Hudson River Valley    Image by Andy Tice. Thanks to my friend Judy Kapaila This Is a Winter Wonderland!

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Ferel Dogs ( From February, 2013)

Posted on December 11, 2013 by annetbell

They come in various colors, white, a ginger  brown, black, and  mixtures of the three. A few have long coats and all have pointed  snouts. And they are not pets, or so we thought. The dogs live in the street scrounging … Continue reading →

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