Excellent perspective and advice.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" <awoelflebater@...> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <curtisdeltablues@>
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> > Barry lived in Spain before you started posting.
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> My vote would be go to Majorca. A free place to stay with the woman you love
> on a Spanish Island in the middle of blue waters with all the wonderful
> things an island can offer sounds delectable. My philosophy at this stage of
> my life is to stop putting off things like trips to places I would like to
> see because, for me, there is always some excuse to keep me from going: can't
> leave three dogs, can't leave the horses, getting a house sitter is too
> expensive, going on the trip is too expensive, can't leave my work, I'll go
> next year or in three years...
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> So I have started saying "yes" to more of these kinds of opportunities and
> have not regretted doing any of them. Go for it and send pictures!
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> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" <awoelflebater@> wrote:
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> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues"
> > > <curtisdeltablues@> wrote:
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> > > > Hey Barry,
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> > > > Would you mind rapping about Majorca for a minute? I have been offered
> > > > a crib there for a vacation with my GF from a Scandinavian couple
> > > > living here, who owns a place, but never goes there.
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> > > > I'm imagining fresh octopus and sardines right off the boat, simmering
> > > > in olive oil, and then hit with lemon before serving. It is on the
> > > > side that faces Ibiza right on the water. The connection with the old
> > > > movement days adds a comic twist to it all. Any thoughts?
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> > > I would say that Majorca has changed an awful lot since Barry was there
> > > in the early 70's. You might be better off doing a little more modern
> > > checking online or through good travel books. Not sure how much of the
> > > place people on TTC got to see either. My sister was there in 1970 on
> > > teacher training - a mere 43 years ago.
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