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January 14th 2013

Published: January 14th 2013

Apologies in advance for the lengthy missive that follows – I’m finding it hard to make time to write consistently and get decent internet access to upload photos. I’m going to post some additional pictures in separate blog entries (soon) but won’t send the email notifications – it would be too much like spam! January 9…The group rented bicycles for the half day tour of the Polonnaru... Read Full Entry

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Tea Plantation Country 2

Flower Bouquet

We bought these from a kid who kept running after us - as we zig zagged up the road, he'd meet us around the next curve

Tea Plantation Country 3

Cooking Demo in Nurawa Eliya 1

the basic spices - chili pepper, tumeric, curry spice, chili flakes, pepper, salt; in the jars are cumin seed, mustard seed and dill seed

Cooking Demo in Nurawa Eliya 2

Cooking Demo in Nurawa Eliya 3

Pumpkin Curry

Cooking Demo in Nurawa Eliya 4

the stoves

Cooking Demo in Nurawa Eliya 5

Fried Eggplant

Cooking Demo in Nurawa Eliya 6

Grinding fresh coconut for coconut sambal

Cooking Demo in Nurawa Eliya 7

Coconut Sambal

World's End and Horton's Plain 1

World's End and Horton's Plain 2

World's End and Horton's Plain 3

World's End and Horton's Plain 4

World's End and Horton's Plain 5

World's End and Horton's Plain 6

14th January 2013

Miriam
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Beautiful photos - exciting adventure
Sounds like you're having a wonderful trip Marilyn. Thanks for letting us live vicariously through you. Be safe. Lots of love. M

14th January 2013

JVC
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Wedding Crasher
Marilyn....wow, I love your attention to detail to educate and inform us! BRAVO girl....simply an amazing experience, and love that you crashed the wedding (I would too!)

15th January 2013

Lynn
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Hey, Marilyn - thanks so much for including me on your blog - what a great way to communicate all the amazing things you are doing! I have read every word so far and cannot wait to see where you go next - I love all the pictures, too - keep them coming! Enjoy some beach time...!

16th January 2013

Bev Carlson
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Amazing!
Marilyn, your blog is a delight! The photos are stunning and the details of your journey are a pleasure to read. You should be writing for a travel magazine......keep it up!

17th January 2013

Mechtild
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Love your pictures. Have you thought about getting a job with the National Geography or become a writer? You certainly got talent, Marilyn!

31st January 2013

Cindi SCHEIB
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I agree with the other comments! I see a new profession for you! Stories and pics are outstanding! Thanks for having me on your blog list! Loving following you! Cindi

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