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The Rambling Writer Returns to Crete, Part 16: Iraklion Museum of Archaeology, Early Minoans

February 22, 2020 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

We’re back on Crete, at the world’s finest collection of Minoan artifacts, in the Iraklion museum. We’ll start with the…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Nature, Travels Filed under: Crete, Greek Islands, Iraklion Museum of Archaeology, Minoan, Neolithic, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Visits Thailand: Preview

February 15, 2020 Sara Stamey 3 Comments

And now for something totally different: Thor and I make our first trip to Asia — the beautiful country of…

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Posted in: General, Nature, Travels Filed under: Andaman Sea, Bangkok, Khao Sok, Phuket, Sara Stamey, Thailand, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

Winter Solstice Greetings!

December 21, 2019 Sara Stamey 3 Comments

On this shortest day and longest night of the year, especially in my native northern clime, I must honor ancient…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Nature, Travels Filed under: Christmas traditions, Dionysos, Sara Stamey, Stonehenge, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, winter solstice, Yule

The Rambling Writer Returns to Crete, part 7: Back to the Sea

November 30, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Thor and I diligently pursue our physical and spiritual therapy in the clear, nurturing Mediterranean off Southern Crete. NOTE: Of…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Nature, Travels Filed under: Crete, Greek Islands, Mediterranean, Plakias, Sara Stamey, snorkel, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Returns to Crete, part 6: Falassarna Whispers

November 23, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Join me in another flashback to my early backpacking trip across Crete, when I camped in the Minoan ruins of…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Nature, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: Crete, Falassarna, Greek Islands, labyrinth, Minoans, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Returns to Crete, Part 5: Plakias Pleasures

November 15, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

The journey and accommodation were a lot different from my previous trip to southern Crete 37 years ago. But the…

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Posted in: General, Nature, Travels Filed under: Crete, Greek Islands, Octopus, Plakias, Raki, Sara Stamey, snorkel, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Returns to Crete: Flashback to the 80s

October 4, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Thor and I are continuing our new Greek islands trip, and I’ll start a new blog series soon. Meanwhile, a…

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Posted in: General, Nature, Travels Filed under: Crete, Greek Islands, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer: Playing Pirate!

September 6, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Ahoy! Join Captain Thor and me as we launch our new pirate boat, RV (Recreational Vessel) Nereid. NOTE: I promise…

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Posted in: General, Nature, Travels Filed under: Lake Whatcom, pirates, Sara Stamey, swimming, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Takes a Detour to the San Juan Islands

August 24, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Join Thor and me on a getaway through the beautiful Salish Sea and the islands of my native Pacific Northwest.…

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Posted in: General, history, Nature, Travels Filed under: Doe Bay, Ferries, madrona trees, Mt. Constitution, Orcas Island, San Juan Islands, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 24: Farewell to Kos

May 24, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Thor and I bid a wistful farewell to this magical island of healing, but vow to return. NOTE: Since our…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Nature, Travels Filed under: Artemis, Greek Islands, Hippocrates Plane Tree, Kefalos, Kos, Kos Town museum, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

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