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A family tradition passed on
We exchanged gifts every year with family, but there came a year when it was obvious to all – do we need all these gifts? And why are we still doing this? We were middle-aged, long past needing extra things … Continue reading
Posted in US - Oregon
Tagged charity, Forest Park, holiday, holiday gifts, International Rescue Committee, Library, Oregon, Portland, tradition, travel, World Central Kitchen
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Turkey: Side trip to Aphrodisias
We were with our friends, Meg and Aaron, in Pamukkale, Turkey when Aaron suggested we change our itinerary. He’d read about the site of Aphrodisias, archaeological ruins dating back to before the 1st century BC. It’s a bit off the … Continue reading
Posted in Turkey
Tagged Aphrodisias, archaeological site, Ephesus, Hierapolis, Library, Odeon, Pamukkale, Stadium, Tetrapylon
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