Surrey hills
Sleepy autumn in the Surrey Hills
One minute we were chopping cucumber and strawberries for a late summer Pimms. The next it was sunflower bouquets and homemade cakes-all to quietly celebrate another birthday, another decade of perfect days slipping into sunsets and starry nights, a new
October 14, 2024
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Italy
Tuscan Bugs
At home with wasps, bugs and the spice of life Whiney Bastard Stripey Bastard Bitey Bastard Blood sucking Bastard I now have a monumental lump on my thigh, matched only by the collection of savage bites inflicted by horse-flies. This
September 8, 2024
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Dining
Ferragosto, starlit wine tasting and Segrettos
The scent of burnt lavender, the itch of the cicada song and the gurgles of the pool.
August 20, 2024
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The Bahamas
Hope Town, Elbow Cay, The Bahamas- Pirates, Island girls and Conchs
Our feet sank into the sugary pinks sands, footprints immediately washed away by foaming shallow wavelets.
July 11, 2024
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Amelia Island
July 6, 2024
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New Orleans
New Orleans, Cajun/Creole cuisine, Jazz, voodoo, vampires and paddle steamers on the muddy Mississippi.
New Orleans assaults all senses including the sixth.
June 19, 2024
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