The Ymir General Store
A day off not spent in transit - the Ymir General Store, out prospecting for gold...
The typical selection of business cards with some rather "original" art. "Prince Philip"? WTF? Is there some sort of bizarre Cargo Cult out here? Did he visit?
Anyways, take it to the next level with this:
Posted on the outside. There's so much wrong with this, and yet there's so much right as well, and it is, if nothing else, inspiring...
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Salting the grave
Visiting an old graveyard and I noticed the salt cellars placed on the graves.
Intrigued, I googled it, no relevant results, the answer is in the image above - the three symbols of the Doukhobor faith are a pitcher of water, a loaf of bread and cellar of salt. Naturally, as graveyard offerings go, only the salt remains...
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Never enough time
There's never enough time to catch up, the prison now of just enough money but it's forever spent in transit, on gas here and then back again...1 day to drive, an evening's visit, the next day - errands, shopping, a longer visit, the next day return...
Summer will be too brief and I'd better find a pocket full of diamonds before the end...
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