Author Archives: Ray Boas

CROSSING CONTINUES ON QM2 – 31 May and 1 June

I am going to do something a tad different with this post, and following a few comments I will list what I did each day, and then give you a slideshow of some images around the ship – it is … Continue reading

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ON THE QUEEN MARY 2 – 29 and 30 May 2012

It is time to start sharing my Trans-Atlantic crossing, but having completed my first 24 hours at sea I believe it may be hard to tell you all that happens on the Queen Mary 2 (the only remaining ocean liner … Continue reading

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May 26, 2012 – HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND

I am so out of practice writing to you here. My last “blog post” was 7 April from Cortona, Italy.  As you may recall my computer was hacked in Pompeii and I never was able to post Mari’s brother’s wedding … Continue reading

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HAPPY EASTER FROM CORTONA – 7 April 2012

Hi all, As some of you may know, the first night I was in Pompei while I was doing research on the Sanctuary there, on clicking to the link to the English translation it ended up that site was affected … Continue reading

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Computer hacked April 2

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FROM CORTONA, ITALY – 30 MARCH 2012

Hi all, it has been so long since I have written here I feel kind of rusty, so ramble here I come.  Actually I guess I would call my sharing with you here more of a folksy writing as compared … Continue reading

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LONG OVERDUE POST – 28 FEBRUARY 2012

I last wrote to you here on the 25th of January, and February is almost done I have not had a post so thought I would catch you up to date. Following my return from Yellowstone, I was busy in … Continue reading

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YELLOWSTONE WRAP-UP – Home 23 January 2012

I arrived home Monday morning, the 23rd, after walking my grandson Alex to school in Massachusetts.  There was freezing rain, and Monday’s rehearsal for MURDER STAGE RIGHT was cancelled.  I face so many things I want to do, to read, … Continue reading

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WINTER IN YELLOWSTONE CONTINUES – 18 and 19 January 2012

As I have fallen asleep each night I have thought of “fast facts” that I should have mentioned.  Our afternoon of snow shoeing was in 10 degree weather, and while travelling in “Kitty” it was 6 degrees outside.  However the … Continue reading

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SNOWSHOEING and SNOW COACHING in YELLOWSTONE – 16 & 17 JANUARY 2012

Often pictures speak volumes, so tonight I am mainly going to give you an idea in picture of the last two days.  Monday morning we began with an ecology and geology lecture to get an idea and appreciation of the … Continue reading

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