Monthly Archives: December 2007

Half A Year On (And They’re Sacrificing Sheep)

It seems far longer than 6 months — but at the same time it feels like we left yesterday! It’s an odd feel­ing, but I think I can pin it down to the fact that we have removed almost all trace of routine from our lives. I begin each day with little real idea of [...]
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Coastal Progress

We’ve spent three weeks since leav­ing Istan­bul fol­low­ing the Black Sea coast­line. Yes­ter­day we com­pleted the very hilly north­ern stretch, arriv­ing in the pen­in­su­lar town of Sinop. It’s a charm­ing place with some of the friend­li­est people we’ve met in Tur­key so far. Already we’ve been fed lunch, din­ner, break­fast and lunch again, taken club­bing, [...]
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