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Wednesday, 22 February 2012

Zaftra .....

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...which is the Ukrainian equivalent of the Spanish 'manyana', and is the word which most seems to rule my life at the moment. Got ...
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Saturday, 18 February 2012

The Ukrainian Department of Circumlocution Reigns Supreme

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I am now back in the Carpathians at Y Tarasa, the small holiday complex where little Zorbee is stabled. The countryside is under two to thre...
Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Another Tragedy

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If I have gone very quiet for the last few weeks, it is because I have been madly concentrating on negotiations to get the horses into the E...
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Wednesday, 11 January 2012

Party, party

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On arrival home I scarcely had time to draw breath before being plunged into Christmas festivities. There was a slight setback when Gethin a...
Saturday, 24 December 2011

Home Sweet Home

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I am home at last, and just in time for Christmas! The horses are now legally in Ukraine, at least for the time being. As little Zorbee ...
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Tuesday, 13 December 2011

Update.

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On Monday we put in a formal appeal to Chop customs for an extension of stay for the horses. We are now being helped by Igor Parkhomenko, th...
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Thursday, 8 December 2011

Snow Wish

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We are back in Ukraine! But not without setbacks, and it is not the end of our problems by a long shot, as I have only been given 10 days (e...
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Megan Lewis
Spent most of childhood living in Malaya before returning to school in London. Taught for ten years then moved back to Welsh roots to raise sheep, ponies and young family. Married with 3 children. I am raising money through the ride for my husband Iestyn Thomas's charity Challenge Aid www.challengeaid.org which raises money for disadvantaged children worldwide through exercise. I breed ponies under the Cwrtycadno prefix see www.cwrtycadno.com
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