Glory Bowl
I was introduced to this recipe by Kathryn, my friend and also former supervisor in Whitehorse. We love this and eat it often. This means my recipe is stained and often lost in the shuffle of my life. So...
Body and Soul
By foot, tramway, metro, & bus to Edirne
Bright and early, well early for us on holiday, we walk to the tramway, catch the next one, get off and walk another block to pick up the metro (slightly different version of the tramway) and ride that...
More Pilgrimage?
Blessed is the spot! We knew there was the House of Bahá’u'lláh in Edirne to visit while we were in Turkey, what we didn't know was there was also another house here in Istanbul that stands in the...
Travel Day – Haifa to Istanbul
What do you mean this isn't the right train? First off working on about four hours of sleep is not smart! But wake up in good time we did. By 5:05 we were out the door of the Molada Guesthouse (our...
Day 9
I am quite surprised that the time has not only gone by so quickly, but that there has not been time to write more posts! Definitely not my intention. But short of stealing some badly needed sleep time...
Day 7 & 8
Sunday was a day of downpours and scattered sunshine. We visit the Garden of Ridván, which is near Bahji and also the House of `Abdu'lláh Páshá. The Garden of Ridván, built by Shaykh `Aliy-i-Miri...
Days 5 & 6
Friday is Day 5 and this is a very significant day for us as we have a two hour visit to the Archives. Here we are able to view personal items of the Bab, Bahá’u'lláh, `Abdu'l-Bahá, and Shoghi...
Days 2, 3, & 4
Wow, I can't believe how the time is evaporating, but I've been living very much in the moment, so life is very good. I said to Lawrie on our walk home this evening that I keep forgetting we are half...
February 14, 2011 – L2’s Baha’i Pilgrimage started today
Well, we arrived yesterday evening all in good order. The flights were all good, though we had some troubling moments. The first was in Saskatoon at 5 am when our seats didn’t seem to be booked and...
2nd Saskatoon Gospel Choir Workshop & Concert
Gospel and Soul workshop, a personal perspective by Lawrie It’s 10:42 a.m. Sunday February 6, 2011...... The stage risers are only half up, setting up the sound system is taking longer than...
My sister cooks and takes up photography
So my sister has decided that she would like to learn to take pictures. She is combining a new hobby with an old passion. I think it will be hard to keep up with her quite frankly! Here is a photo of her...