Roaming Tales (Travel)

Musee d'Orsay

A first weekend in Paris

This post is dedicated to Michelle, who is taking her 13-year-old daughter and 11 12-year-old niece to Paris … [Read More...]

Linda and Craig Martin, Christine and Drew Gilbert and baby Cole

Thoughts on the travel blogging ‘community’

Community. When it comes to travel blogging, what does that even mean? Is it compatible with cutting … [Read More...]

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Photo Friday: Living in a giant’s world

Hampstead Heath, London; Summer 2005 An art installation in Hampstead Heath in London in the summer … [Read More...]

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The Niltiac Files (Life & More)

Twins in the stroller

Enjoying life with twins

The blog has been on the back burner for the past month or two, but life is full steam ahead. The babies are … [Read More...]

Elements of Style

Funny photo: The Elements of Style

I guess this is a bit of an in-joke for writers but I found this picture in my archives and it tickled my … [Read More...]

The Old Vic Theatre at night

Kevin Spacey in Richard III: Now is the winter of our discontent

When I lived in London, I went to see Kevin Spacey perform at the Old Vic Theatre every chance I got. The … [Read More...]

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The Gooseberry Fool (Food)

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Chocolate fudge cake

Today was a day for burgers, not cake. I met up with about 20 food bloggers for lunch at Moo Gourmet Burgers … [Read More...]

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Birthday picnic for twins – with cake!

Last year, my husband and I went to a talk about parenting twins, given by a child psychologist, himself an … [Read More...]

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Cyril’s Fine Foods, a Sydney institution

A word of warning before you visit Cyril's Fine Foods - Cyril may charm you into buying more of his fine foods … [Read More...]

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Professional articles

Institute for Khmer Traditional Textiles (8 of 11)

Reviving Cambodian silk

A cluster of stilt houses stands in a clearing in the jungle. Babies rock in tiny hammocks in the cool shade … [Read More...]

Melbourne tram in San Francisco

Last stop San Francisco: Where old streetcars go to retire

View the interactive photo gallery The green-and-gold tram trundled down the road, a small Australian flag … [Read More...]

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City by the bay: Best of San Francisco

Chic, cosmopolitan and with a relaxed, happy-go-lucky vibe, San Francisco has much to offer visitors, as … [Read More...]

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