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Tema Frank

Historical Fiction & Business Author, World Traveler & Speaker

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Tema Frank

Historical Fiction & Business Author, World Traveler & Speaker

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Tema’s Scooter Life Continues

Tema doing a glam scooter pose in London

Went to the hospital for them to check on the cast a couple of days ago. They say the position is good (so I don’t get to pick a 3rd cast colour – darn!) but I’ve got another full 3…

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  • Tema
  • August 2, 2018
  • Retirement / Health, Travel

Zen & the Art of Motor Scooter Patience

Lift out of order: a chronic problem in London

Last night (Friday) we went to see a classical guitar performance. It was lovely. The building, a fairly new one (past decade probably), was theoretically handicapped accessible, but the public lift was broken, and they really didn’t have their act…

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  • Tema
  • July 21, 2018
  • Travel, Personal Essay, Retirement / Health

Seeing the World From a New Perspective

Enjoying watching FIFA in the park from my scooter

Your perspective on the world changes when you suddenly find yourself mobility impaired.  I broke my leg in Sweden 11 days ago. No exciting reason: I was on a simple hiking trail, my foot slipped on a boulder made smooth…

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  • Tema
  • July 16, 2018
  • 1 Comment
  • Travel, Retirement / Health

Urgent Care in Canada, the US, Sweden & the United Kingdom

Remarkably short wait times in Stockholm emergency department

 I seem to be doing a tour of health services in various countries. Las Vegas Urgent Care In Las Vegas I had an infection that required fast care, and I was able to go to an Urgent Care clinic, which…

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  • Tema
  • July 10, 2018
  • Travel

Is It Time Shake Up Your Life?

It surprises me how amazed so many people seem to be about our travels this year. Many are shocked by the notion that we’ve sold our house and are now officially “homeless.” They have trouble believing that we could get…

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  • Tema
  • July 4, 2018
  • 1 Comment
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