Tag: living abroad
member name: Gary Gentry
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November 28, 2007 11:56 AM EST --
During the late 1970s I lived with my wife, Jeanne, and three kids in Marsa-el-Brega, Libya, about halfway between Tripoli and Benghasi. It was a large fenced enclave, about five miles across, . . .
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March 29, 2006 12:05 AM EST --
Between March, 1983 and June, 1984 I lived with my family in Bontang on the east coast of Borneo six miles north of the equator, where I worked at the large LNG (Liquefied . . .
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June 15, 2006 12:19 AM EDT --
Winston Reina calls himself a man without a language. That's really ironic from a man who speaks five languages, but that's Winston . . .
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October 30, 2007 12:25 PM EDT --
Marsa-el-Brega was a small compound in the Libyan desert at the southern-most reach of the Gulf of Sirte. It was the terminal for Exxon's crude oil production and the location of one of . . .
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March 07, 2006 05:48 PM EST --
During the late 1970s I lived with my wife, Jeanne, and three kids in Marsa-el-Brega, Libya, about halfway between Tripoli and Benghasi. In those days, it sat in a large . . .
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October 22, 2007 07:53 PM EDT --
Most skiers know the phenomenon called "whiteout" when snow and overcast diffuse the light and combine to eliminate all shadows, causing perspective and depth perception to disappear. . . .
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December 17, 2005 01:11 PM EST --
I just came across these photos of the lady who inspired this story. It prompted me to spotlight it, since I like it even though it only got 1 lone comment when it was published so long ago.
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