Famous Xi’an Food
I don’t think I have the knowledge to call myself a foodie, however, I do LOVE food. In China there are all sorts of different local specialties, including hotpot in Chengdu (although none of these are...
View ArticleSleepy Sunday (just how they should be at home).
Last night my Mum threw a welcome (temporarily) home party for me, and my old school friends came along for a bit of a reunion. The wine was flowing freely, Take That was blaring out of the stereo and...
View ArticleThe Colors I See
Shades of gray wherever I go The more I find out, the less that I know Black and white is how it should be But shades of gray are the colors I see -Billy Joel-
View ArticleThat Time My Parents Went to Greece in 1982 and Took the Best Photos Ever
You saw them go to Thailand 2013-style, now let’s go back in time and see them on their honeymoon in Greece in 1982. I recently realized I had never in my life seen my parents’ pictures from their time...
View ArticleA to Z of me: E is for…
E is for… explore. Definition: to search for the purpose of discovery. Synonyms: travel, traverse, try, hunt. Antonyms: ignore, neglect. To explore is to live. To exlore is to find new, exciting and...
View ArticleGoodbye Korea
As I sit here in the empty apartment that has been my home for the last two years I still can’t quite believe that my time in Korea is coming to an end. It’s been one hell of a journey. We’ve met some...
View ArticleHomeward bound…well, almost…
Goodbyes said, tears shed, boxes packed and shipped. Leaving Korea has been difficult, probably more so than we expected, but now we’re at the airport ready to start our next big adventure. China,...
View ArticleDay 3 – Beijing
Arriving in Beijing is a full-on attack on the senses; sight, sound, smell and fashion (pleather, diamante, and unfortunate typos are everywhere. – Arnami jeans anyone?). I don’t think I’ve ever been...
View Article2013 Capture the Colour Photo Contest
Green A bull elk in Yellowstone National Park. My friend, Autumn, and I were on the lookout for a moose during the three days we spent around Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. We were lucky...
View ArticleFlash Flood Friday: A Timeline
7:00 am: Wake up. It’s still raining. 7:50 am: Depart for school. 8:00 am: Make a stop at 7 Eleven for yogurt and notice Alex’s Assistant Teacher, who informs me that there’s no school today due to...
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