i don't often get sentimental about new year's eve. i rarely, if ever, make resolutions. in our house, this night is more about hunkering down, having a nice glass of champagne and going to bed early, resting in the knowledge that tomorrow is just another day. this year, however, things are a little different. yes, …
for so long and so many reasons, i have been away from this blog. largely, professional writing can strip your creative juices for producing anything personal. i was sharing all of my best and most interesting anecdotes in paid work, leaving little left for this humble space. then, apple went and deleted mobileme, and so …
it's a few weeks on and things are normalizing here. well, normalizing as they do when you are in a strange, new and foreign land. which is more to say "becoming more familiar" than actually normalizing. i am beginning to make peace with prague, but the city still completely mystifies me. as bill's friend who …
every building in prague is beautiful. i am not kidding. even the ones that are junked out and covered in graffiti are, like, amazingly beautiful. they all seem to be various shades of gold, yellow and rose pink and walking around here is like the best, most magical day at disneyland. only it's real. even …
i am not one of those people that takes pictures of mcdonald's around the world. *shudder* however, this prayerful ronald mcdonald was a bit too much to pass up on the thai island of koh samui. is it just me or is the serene look on his face just a little freaky?
it's monday and what could a girl want more than some great travel reads and a cute clutch to throw into the luggage for a night out when travelling? to that end, i give you irish jaunt and kattybabylove purses. i am a big believer in self-employment, handmade items and personal attention in this world …
this most awesome of photos was snapped in hooters (yes, the very same) in hangzhou, china before it, sadly, went the way of the dodo bird. there are, in fact, 4 hooters locations in china which make great spots for happy hour specials and hot wings cravings. stacy (left) and i just couldn't resist getting …
A list of five great albums to for travel writers to listen to while they work.
