{"id":25675,"date":"2011-01-01T23:40:48","date_gmt":"2011-01-01T23:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/?p=25675"},"modified":"2011-01-01T23:40:48","modified_gmt":"2011-01-01T23:40:48","slug":"01-01-11-new-year-new-beginnings-transitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/chronicles\/01-01-11-new-year-new-beginnings-transitions\/","title":{"rendered":"01.01.11 New Year, New Beginnings, Transitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><TABLE><TR><TD valign=\"left\"> <I>[ <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/?page_id=114\">Home<\/A> ]<\/I><\/TD><TD>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/TD><TD valign=\"right\"><I>[ <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/?p=25715\">NEXT DAY<\/A> ]<\/I><\/TD><\/TR><\/TABLE><br \/>\n<P><DIV ALIGN=\"CENTER\"><FONT SIZE=\"-2\"><I><div id=\"attachment_25677\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-004.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25677\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-004-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25677\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25677\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Great Walkabout: http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/?page_id=114.<\/p><\/div><\/I><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p>Once upon a time, in the  year of 2011, of the Common Era (C.E.) there was an adventurer named Sir Thomas Rhymer Oisin Leaf McGowan. This struggling soul, dedicated to protecting the history, lore, and wisdom of the ancestors was on a verge of a transformation and re-discovery. A build up changes in his profession, work place, and dreams he decided it was time for a change, a time to figure out who he was and where he was going. Lonely and lacking in finding a life partner, he knew, it was time for finding his place in history and transform his fate. Formerly a single parent whose child had fled the nest, as an adult ready to merge with her life mate \u2026 the father was now ready for a new book, a new chapter in his life. <\/p>\n<p><P><DIV ALIGN=\"CENTER\"><FONT SIZE=\"-2\"><I><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-009.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-009-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25679\" \/><\/a><\/I><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p><P><B><I>January 1, 2011<\/I><\/B><BR><I>(<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/reviews\/?p=31051\">Colorado Springs<\/A>, <A HREF=\" http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/reviews\/?p=22613\">Colorado<\/A>)<\/I><\/p>\n<p><P>Sir Thomas had gotten rid of his cottage and became roommates with his best friend Lady Allison, moving into her apartment and renting the couch in preparation to begin saving funds for his epic journey down under. This day they were blasted with snow and freezing rain welcoming in the New Year in atypical Colorado flavor and temperatures. Set out to celebrate the New Year in Colorado Springs, they headed out that evening to the clubs to ring in new changes and beginnings for the events of the future to unfold. <\/p>\n<p><P><DIV ALIGN=\"CENTER\"><FONT SIZE=\"-2\"><I><div id=\"attachment_25681\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-021.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25681\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-021-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25681\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25681\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Celebrating the New Year<\/p><\/div><\/I><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p><P><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/reviews\/?p=1200\">Isis Adventure<\/A>, Sir Thomas\u2019 Technogypsie van struggled in the winter conditions. Parked outside their apartment it was their chariot awaiting a night out on the town. Beautiful faces and cheerful celebrations. Drinks at the Underground and tromping in the snowy streets of downtown Colorado Springs. The New Year was rung in.  Sir Thomas Leaf felt home here in Colorado, but felt something was missing. There was something missing in his soul. He suspected it was his twin flame. <\/p>\n<p><P>This eve struck it true to him, although pretty faces, amazing community, kindred friends, and a great career made him want to stay, something more prophetic and divine was pushing him to go. Having already given 8 months notice of departure to his job his plans were already set in motion. <\/p>\n<p><P><DIV ALIGN=\"CENTER\"><FONT SIZE=\"-2\"><I><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-020.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-020-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25683\" \/><\/a><\/I><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p><P><B>Mileage: 30<\/B><br \/>\n<P><!--- Accounting: ---><br \/>\n<P><DIV ALIGN=\"CENTER\"><I>[ <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/?page_id=114\">Home<\/A> ] &nbsp; [ <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/?p=26681\">COLORADO ADVENTURE<\/A> ] &nbsp; [ <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/?p=26867&#038;preview=true\">PREVIOUS DAY<\/A> ] &nbsp; [ <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/?p=25715\">NEXT DAY<\/A> ]<\/I><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p><P>More photos: <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><P><DIV ALIGN=\"CENTER\"><FONT SIZE=\"-2\"><I><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-001.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-001-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25685\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-002.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-002-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25687\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-006.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-006-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25689\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-007.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-007-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25691\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-010.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-010-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25693\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-011.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-011-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25695\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-014.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-014-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25697\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-015.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-015-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25699\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-016.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-016-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25701\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-017.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-017-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25703\" \/><\/a>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_25705\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-019.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25705\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/010111-019-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25705\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25705\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Celebrating the New Year &#8211; Walkabout, transitions, changes. Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Great Walkabout: http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/?page_id=114. From Colorado Springs to Australia, Europe, and back.  Photos taken January 1, 2011.  To read the adventures, visit  http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/chronicles\/?p=17409.    To read reviews, visit: www.technogypsie.com\/reviews.  All photos and articles (c) 2011 Technogypsie.com &#8211; by Leaf McGowan  and Thomas Baurley. All rights reserved.<\/p><\/div><\/I><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p><!--- FB OISIN, FB TECHNOGYPSIES 12\/25\/17 ---><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ Home ] &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [ NEXT DAY ] Once upon a time, in the year of 2011, of the Common Era (C.E.) there was an adventurer named Sir Thomas Rhymer Oisin Leaf McGowan. 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