Category Archives: travel
Sunday Drive to Eastbourne
The sun finally FINALLY came out yesterday, and it was still out today despite a bit of haze. Even though it is still quite cold, we decided to take a break and go for a Sunday drive down to the … Continue reading
Filed under london life, travel
Freedom Palette: Think Outside the Box
About a month ago, I ran across the cutest thing online: the Unii Palette. It is basically a little magnetised makeup case, a palette that can hold a few of pans of your most essential cosmetics so that you can … Continue reading
Blend Your Own Perfume in Paris
While I was looking for the Mariage Freres tea emporium in the Marais in Paris, we ran across a very intriguing-looking perfum shop at 23 Rue du Bourg-Tibourg (Tel: 01 40 29 90 84) called Le Studio des Parfums. I … Continue reading
Bonjour, Paris!
My birthday was this past weekend, and Mr Man had been telling me all month that he’d gotten me nothing for my birthday. Well, it turned out that he indeed got me nothing, in that he got me no things. … Continue reading
Home is NOT where the heart is.
Despite my last post made WEEKS ago (shocking, I know) saying how delighted I was with London, I ended up going home to Mississippi for a couple of weeks anyway. Well, I have learned a lesson here, my friends: unless … Continue reading
Filed under en famille, travel
A Week in the Maldives: The Life Aquatic
A fortnight ago, I was busily packing my bags to make an escape to the tropics. Mr Man and I decided months ago that we were in dire need of a holiday, especially him as he’s been exhausted. I did … Continue reading
Filed under travel
AWOL
Sorry I’ve been quiet. We just got back from the Maldives. Rough life, I know. More on this later…
Bikini Body
We booked our holiday about a month ago, and ever since then I’ve been vaguely trying to tone myself up and get a little ripped since this holiday is going to be 100% lounging about in bikinis. Also, I’ve been … Continue reading
Jodrell Bank Radio Telescope Observatory
So. I’m an astrophysicist…kinda sorta. Although I have never personally used a radio telescope myself (optical, sure, loads) I really quite like the look of them. Over the years, I have seen I think all of the major telescopes in … Continue reading
Filed under astrophysics, travel
The South Rises Again: Down-Home Cooking
Let’s talk about the South some more. This time, let’s talk about the best bit of the South: the food. We don’t have a lot of things to be proud of in the South, but our food is one of … Continue reading
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