bad hobbits are hard to break

A few days ago we were taking an oceanside walk that unraveled at the end to become a crawl from one shady resting spot to another until we finally made it safely off the hot beach to our waiting taxi. Scott has requested I make up a calendar chart and every other day or so […]

12-12-12

LUCKY DAY(0, 00, 12, 21, 25, 36) Katy Allgeyer While we all are beginning to learn that every day is a good day here in Goa, today is a particularly good day. Why? It is 12-12-12. Extremely rare lineup of numbers. Not just any numbers: Scott’s lucky numbers 12 and 36 (add up the three […]

vagator vagabonds

Scott saved up his energy all day Monday December 10th so he could take me to Thalassa aka Mariketty’s Place, the Greek restaurant with the most amazing view, in Vagator last night. High up on a cliff overlooking a pocket beach at the base of a mountain…..palms swaying in the seabreeze that was keeping us […]

party crasher confessions

Charles Simmons, aka Seemore, had befriended me and my Aussie friend Liz Jamison through his meanderings at the High Point Furniture Market,what must be now 5-6 years ago. He would visit my showroom (which at that time was in Suites @ Market Square) and we’d bump into each other at assorted Market events. On one […]

liaisons impossible

My nickname was “fishgirl” before I even dreamed of meeting Scott. I have moon and sun in Pisces and needed a handle for an astrology column I used to write for a now-defunct magazine online. The moniker stuck and I continued using it for my Feng Shui By Fishgirl consultancy and blog. Scott quickly shortened […]

panjim posse

These guys probably already have posted this pic on their facebook pages with their spin on it….LOL…but here is what really happened. We went to Panjim and Old Goa today by taxi to see the Heritage Site cathedral and the Santa Monica Convent Christian Art Museum. We passed these fellows and they politely asked me […]