HERE AND THERE (DAY 30 OF 30)

{Flashlight}

Here: Flashlight
There: Torch

HERE AND THERE (DAY 29 OF 30)

{Juice Concentrate}

Here: The juice concentrate that I purchase is frozen and makes a half gallon.

There: The concentrate that Steph purchases can make as little or as much as she wants. Single servings? Love that!

HERE AND THERE (DAY 28 OF 30)

{Water}

Here: If you live within city limits and use city water, there has fluoride.

There: No fluoride is in their water.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 27 OF 30)

{Classes}

Here: While Steph has been gone, I have taken a beginner's painting class, beginning drawing class and quilting 101.

There: Stephanie has taken a jewelry class and hat making class. I've seen some of her work when we Skype and they are amazing!!

HERE AND THERE (DAY 26 OF 30)

{Parks}

Here: We have a lot of parks that consist of grass, trees and a play structure or two. A few have fun water devices the children can play in during the summer.

There: Steph said that the parks can have awesome play structures for the whole family, some have old estates or castles, and Strathclyde Park has roman bath ruins. All the parks she has been to have awesome hiking trails.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 25 OF 30)

{Travel Radius}

Here: 4 hour drive to Seattle.

There: 2 1/2 hour plane ride to Berlin, Germany.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 24 OF 30)

{Personal Mailbox}

Here: Mine is outside on the street amongst my neighbor's mailboxes.

There: Steph's is dropped inside her door.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 23 OF 30)

{Mailbox around town}

Here: Blue and a little R2D2-ish.

There: Tall, red and slender.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 22 OF 30)

{Postage}

Here: The majority of our letters are sent through the United States Postal Service.

There: The letters are sent through the Royal Mail.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 21 OF 30)

{Shoreline}

Here: We have gorgeous beaches about an hour away. Sandy, sunny, rainy, rocky, secluded, windy kite wonderlands - take your pick. We offer everything but crystal clear, warm water.

There: Largs is one of the seaside towns. When you look out at the ocean you see the islands that are part of Scotland and you can take ferries to them.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 20 OF 30)

{Flag}

Here: Our flag is red, white and blue.

There: The flag is blue and white. In the photo it is flying in front of Loch Ness.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 19 OF 30)

{Magazines}

Here: We have full size magazines. I've never seen a choice, have you?

There: Some of the magazines offer smaller size versions.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 18 OF 30)

{Churches}

Here: We have a lot of churches scattered throughout town. Some old, some new, some plan Jane and some with beautiful stained glass. This church isn't the one I go to, but I love to look at it when I drive by.

There: There are a lot of old church buildings like this one in Edinburgh. This church makes me swoon.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 17 OF 30)

{Center of Town}

Here: When I think of our center of town, two places come to mind. The Salem Center Mall and the Oregon State Capitol building. Right now the cherry blossoms are in bloom across the street from the Capitol and it makes for a gorgeous stroll.

There: The center of town in Glasgow consists of old and new buildings that have modern stores in them.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 16 OF 30)

{Castles}

Here: We don't have any castles near by, but we do have an antique shop that has a castle facade.

There: This is Edinburgh's Castle which overlooks the city. Steph says there are a lot of castles in Scotland. Wouldn't that be a gorgeous sight! I'd be oooohing and ahhhhhing and sighing all day.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 15 OF 30)

{Crosswalk Signs}

Here: We have people or hands that show us to walk of stop.

There: They are basically the same, but if you are outside of Buckingham Palace in London, they include a sign for riders on horse. I love this!!

HERE AND THERE (DAY 14 OF 30)

{Time Difference - 8 hours}

Here: I'm out running errands when it is 10:ooam

There: Military time is used a lot. Notice the 18:00, which is 6:00pm. Steph said not to let the blue sky fool you, it's not always like that.

So, while I'm out running my morning errands, she is getting ready for dinner.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 13 OF 30)

{Cemetery}

Here: We have cemeteries scattered throughout town. Some are pioneer cemeteries and some are newer. Some of the cemeteries have raised headstones and some have the headstones flat with the grass. The majority of the ones I see are very well maintained.

There: This photo is of the Glasgow Necropolis which is a huge cemetery with old burials and Victorian era statues / tombs.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 12 OF 30)

{Phone Booths}

Here: When you can find a public phone booth, they usually look like this.

There: Steph said that not all phone booths look like this, but the majority of them around Glasgow are enclosed like this one.

HERE AND THERE (DAY 11 OF 30)

{Biscuits}

Here: When you ask for a biscuit, you get a fluffy, soft piece of leavened bread which, in my opinion, is best right out of the oven, eaten with butter and homemade jam or honey.

There: You would get a cookie.