Huh? OK, that was an obtuse question for most people but for Blonde, it's a real question. Last Sunday Blonde spent 11 hours in the emergency department of the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Why? Was she sick at her stomach? Did she have a high temperature? Had she broken her leg? Gone in to see if she actually has Tourette's? Ruptured her appendix? Was she having … [Read more...]
Turks and Caicos in the Picture the World photo project
The Departure Board has a project of compiling representative photos of all of the countries in the world. This is ours that we submitted for Turks and Caicos and it was accepted and posted today. This is an interesting project to follow. Here's the url: http://www.thedepartureboard.com/tag/picture-the-world-project Maybe you have a photo to enter for a place not yet … [Read more...]
Our entries for Traveldudes #PeoplePics contest
This young man - Leaky - was one of the helpers on a wonderful boat trip with Caicos Dream Tours from Grace Bay Beach to Half Moon Bay in Turks and Caicos. When we got near Half Moon Bay Leaky started to dive for conch shells to give to the people on the boat. It wasn't as if the conchs were everywhere - he dove and dove to find them. We are only used to seeing young men exert … [Read more...]
The one who got away (and fast)
When Blonde got laid off from her job in corporate America she and Brunette celebrated by taking a severance package trip to Turks and Caicos. The company's demise had been slow and painful. Fortunately, some types of pain can be successfully erased by travel. Brunette is like a vulture looking at a limping chicken when she swoops down to snatch a travel bargain so we got a … [Read more...]
Out to pasture in Turks and Caicos
[slideshow] Blonde and Brunette were on our favorite sort of trip the "Severance Package Celebration Getaway". Blonde had suspected for months that the company she was working for was headed for The Big Bang. However, having been previously employed by the same group of companies she watched The Clock of Doom tick down to blast-off secure in the knowledge that she would get a … [Read more...]