Monthly Archives: August 2011

The View from the Air

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Elizabeth M. Collins

Since I wrote about what I don’t like about air travel the other day, in the interests of fairness, I thought I’d mention my favorite part: the view. And I’m not talking about when you’re little and it’s fascinating to … Continue reading →

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Stuck on a Plane

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Elizabeth M. Collins

It was the longest wait of my life. Well, probably not. It just felt that way. There I was, all ready for the Italian adventure I had planned and saved for for more than a year, and I was stalled, … Continue reading →

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The London Riots

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Elizabeth M. Collins

It’s been a week of bad news. Really. Bad. News. We had finally made it through the debt ceiling debacle, only to have our credit rating downgraded and the stock market plummet. Thirty American service men gave their lives in … Continue reading →

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Cards from the Shore

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Elizabeth M. Collins

First, apologies for being MIA for so long. It’s the dog days of summer and it’s been so hot that my brain has (mostly) ceased to function. I want nothing more than to stretch out on a soft white beach, … Continue reading →

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