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January 3, 2016

Soviet Sanatorium (Lessons in Nudity)

The Former Soviet Union, the USSR, winner of a billion medals at the Olympics, KGB, dodgy accents in James Bond films. I shouldn’t idealise things. Although I end up doing...

Russian Girls 2

October 25, 2015

Large Oven Calorie Bomb Series (with some old records thrown in)

I spent my Sunday shopping; the mission (which UH chose to accept) was to find decent winter boots and a black fitted turtle neck. First stop, the souvenir shop looking...

In the market

September 15, 2015

Notes from a small landlocked Central Asian Country…

Yuvah Noel Harari’s Sapiens is a cracker of a book! Of course recommended by Useless Husband, the half with the intellect and taste to pick something like this up while...

Sheltered in a car

April 15, 2015

The Sabai-sabai kind of life: Songkran!

There’s the graceful Loy Krathong, the floating white lanterns at New Year, flower shows, night bazaars but nothing beats the mother of all celebrations…SONGKRAN!! Songkran can inspire joy, fear or...

Road trips in the motorbike

March 15, 2015

My better quarter a.k.a Malaysian driver in GlastonBuri

My husband has problem with noise. A MAJOR PROBLEM WITH NOISE! In the early years, I was worried, afraid even that this would become our unraveling (that and the fact...

Barber cum cool clothing shop dude

February 18, 2015

The Sabai-sabai kind of life: Mi barrio

So I live in Mae Sot, described as “not like Thailand” by some local Thais. I see their point when half the population are from Myanmar, 20 minutes across the...

Copenhagen 2

January 31, 2015

Denmark and Belgium

More old photos from an old laptop taken by the defunct, not so sorely missed old camera. Chance and design- was attending a work thing in Denmark and went to...

Shwedagong

January 20, 2015

Two passports Three currencies (work in progress)

For someone who dreamt of travelling forever, well a lot, I’ve become quite disenchanted by airports these last few years. I used to love the whole shebang, the ticket wedged...

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