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...
Company here, then there!
We recently had the pleasure of Geneva and Zane's company in Saskatoon for 5 days. Then Chris arrived and all three were with us for an additional 5 days. It was really great to see them again after a...
Spinning fibres, not tires
After owning a spinning wheel for more years than I want to admit, I decided to pursue a Master Spinners certificate from Olds College in Alberta. As I write this, I'm about to get on with my Level 4...
Gospel Choir Workshop coming to Saskatoon!
Just for a bit of background ... I always love knowing what makes people do certain things in life, so I'm assuming you will too! When the two of us went to visit my sister & her husband for 5 weeks...