.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } stretch your imagination © Raffaella Loro yes, it's that time already. Bon Voyage in reverse.I'm returning to Canada after my little vacay in Trinidad and Tobago. Taking home the red eye to Toronto, stopping in at Venezuela... looking forward to sleeping in...

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.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } jacked back attack... © Raffaella Loro The bats are making noise in the corner of the room right now.That is not a euphemism.There is a nest of bats outside the house and at certain times in the evening they screech and scratch...

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.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } shandy town © Raffaella Loro ahh vacation... how wonderful it is.so far I've accomplished very little, but I really don't care. This vacation is not about seeing the sights, but to relax... and relax I have. After arriving on Saturday evening... I...

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.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } knees knocking... © Raffaella Loro Aryn and I have found yet another free WiFi spot (thanks to AirCanada's datavalet service) and we're sitting in sunny gate 172 waiting to board our plane to Port of Spain. Our proverbial dogs are barking. The...

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what is this? some kind of joke? Can it be really true that I am online at the airport with free internet? This is ridiculous.What's more ridiculous of course is the really lame elevator music that's playing. It's a sort of soft saxophone medley... perfect for a hotel restaurant with a really ugly fountain.Since I will be bringing my computer with me on...

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.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } it's 9pm, do you know where the beach is? © Raffaella Loro almost ready to leave for Trinidad... it's been nearly ten years since I was there last. I'm really excited to go. I really can't wait. It's going to be so...

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