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    Some More Observations On Life Between Husband And Wife

    13 July 2022 / Comments Off on Some More Observations On Life Between Husband And Wife

    This second collection of offhand remarks and observations between Jan and I, once again accompanied by a random collection of orphan photos looking for a home.

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    Tissue Issue – A Look At Loos

    11 January 2022

    A Life Shared With Animals

    16 June 2022

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    12 April 2022
  • Other Fun Things

    Observations On Life Between Husband And Wife

    21 December 2021 / Comments Off on Observations On Life Between Husband And Wife

    All couples do this. Here's some of the comments and one-liners between Jan and I, backed up by an eclectic collection of photos.

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    Mike Vickers

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    A Life Shared With Animals

    16 June 2022

    Some More Observations On Life Between Husband And Wife

    13 July 2022

    Tissue Issue – A Look At Loos

    11 January 2022
  • Quirky Turkey

    Linguistic Idiosyncrasies – Signs, Labels and Menus That Don’t Necessarily Help

    28 October 2021 / Comments Off on Linguistic Idiosyncrasies – Signs, Labels and Menus That Don’t Necessarily Help

    When two languages clash, the outcome can frequently range from confusion to hilarity. Here's a few examples we've come across over the years.

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    Once Seen Never Forgotten

    20 August 2021

    Collective Nouns

    19 August 2021

    If It Moves…

    24 August 2021
  • Quirky Turkey

    If It Moves…

    24 August 2021 / Comments Off on If It Moves…

    Another look at the vast subject that is Turkish transportation. Did you know I once saw two Friesian cows in a minibus and a full-length ladder being carried sideways on a scooter?

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    Mike Vickers

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    Collective Nouns

    19 August 2021

    Linguistic Idiosyncrasies – Signs, Labels and Menus That Don’t Necessarily Help

    28 October 2021

    Uniquely Turkish Transportation

    19 August 2021
  • Quirky Turkey

    Once Seen Never Forgotten

    20 August 2021 / Comments Off on Once Seen Never Forgotten

    When was the last time you did a double-take? It’s an almost daily occurrence in our lives when we see something incredibly beautiful or just joyously eccentric. My neck muscles have never been more toned!

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    Mike Vickers

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    Collective Nouns

    19 August 2021

    Linguistic Idiosyncrasies – Signs, Labels and Menus That Don’t Necessarily Help

    28 October 2021

    Uniquely Turkish Transportation

    19 August 2021
  • Living In and Around Fethiye,  Tales From Turkey

    Meeting New Friends

    27 July 2021 / Comments Off on Meeting New Friends

    Covid restrictions curtailed our freedom and denied us the company of friends, so I had to improvise and populated the garden with imaginary characters of a bushy nature. It was a bit worrying, to be honest...

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    Splendid Sunsets

    27 July 2021

    Surprising Fethiye

    25 August 2021

    FLOP – Looking at life on the street from an alternative point of view…

    27 July 2021
  • Living In and Around Fethiye,  Tales From Turkey

    Lockdown Living

    27 July 2021 / Comments Off on Lockdown Living

    The arrival of the pandemic forced us all to adapt to the new normal, where we heard rumours you could swap an Andrex twin-pack for a Renault Clio. On a personal level, I built a Jenga tower out of toilet rolls worth more than several bitcoin while Jan struggled with a buffering TV.

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    Splendid Sunsets

    27 July 2021

    Surprising Fethiye

    25 August 2021

    Kaya

    23 August 2021

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