• January 23, 2015 •
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Posted in 1982, Great Britain, Minnesota, Travel
Tags: Abi, Alloway, Andrea, Arthur, arts festival, Austin Allegro, Ayr, backseat car, Colin, Eaglesham, Edinburgh, Female Parts, Fort William, Glasgow, Glencoe, Jackie, John Dowie, Kings Cross-St. Pancras, Largs, Led Zeppelin, Loch Eck, London, MacDonald Hotel, Mains Avenue Rukenglen Park, McEwan's Scotch Ale, Mrs. Bilkus, Nardini's, party, Perthshire, Pitlochry, Plotinikoffs, Queen Street Station, River Tummel, Scottish highlands, Shirley, Stevie Wonder, tam o' shanter, tartan kilt, The Treasure Ship, Tron, Troon, Victoria Infirmary, Waterfoot Rd, Wildcat Theatre
• January 16, 2015 •
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Posted in 1982, Great Britain, Minnesota, Travel
Tags: Abi Bilkus, American submarines, As You Like It, Austin Allegro, B&Bs, Bloomsbury, Brighton, British Museum, Brixton, Buddha, Cambridge, Colin Bilkus, Covent Garden, Crawley, Dexys Midnight Runners, Dunoon, Eaglesham, Gary Bilkus, Glasgow, Greek Eros Restaurant, Highlands, Holy Trinity Church, I Eat Cannibals, Indian curry, Jackie, June Zatz, Lake District, Lindsay Clarke, Llangollen, Loch Eck, Loch Lomond, Lolita, London, Mains Avenue, Martini and lemonade, Mel Clarke, Mrs. Bilkus, My Dinner With Andre, Onan, Pink Floyd, Radio 1, Reigate, Rosalind, Rutherglen, satori, Scotland, Shakespeare, Stratford on Avon, Tate Gallery, The Wall, Thomas Dolby, Toni Basil, Toto Coelo, Trina, West Hampstead, Whistlefield Inn, Whistlefield Lodges, Windermere, Wrexham
• January 9, 2015 •
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Posted in 1982, Great Britain, Minnesota, Minnetrista, Writing
Tags: Abigail Bilkus, American Life, cassette tapes, Dumond, Gary Bilkus, Gatwick, Glasgow, Harvey Nichols, Henry Miller, Holland, Israel, Jack Kerouac, Judaism, kibbutz, Lansing, letterwriting, London, Manchester Guardian, Matthew J. Durand, Michigan, Northwest Orient, pub, Scotland, Tom Sawyer, United Methodist Church, Victoria Station, Victorian dust, West Hampstead
• December 5, 2014 •
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Posted in 1980, 1981, Minnesota, Minnetrista, Music, Writing
Tags: Abigail Bilkus, airmail letters, Beethoven, Britain, Brooklyn, cassette tapes, French Impressionists, Germany, Glasgow, Harmony, intellectuals, Kierkegaard, Kim Perkins, letterwriting, Lindsay Clarke, Manchester, pen pals, postcards, Rembrandt, Rossetti, Scottish highlands, Turner
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