July 8th, 2019 | People
Lebanon with Madame Tour Guide Extraordinaire
I have a Lebanese friend named Lara. Our friendship began outside the school gates in London over a decade ago. Lara wasn’t like any of the other class mothers- she…
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February 27th, 2018 | Places
A Weekend in Austin – Kelly and the Cowboys
Austin was not what I was expecting. First it was cold, like New York where I had just flown in from. When a place is supposed to be warm and…
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September 30th, 2016 | People
Carmen Herrera – 101 and going strong
For most of her life Carmen Herrera’s pictures of vividly coloured geometric shapes went unobserved. The Cuban-American artist didn’t sell her first painting until she was 89. Now at 101…
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September 10th, 2016 | Places
Ola Barcelona & Mallorca
Well, the first night was a bit of a bomb. Months before this trip to Barcelona and Mallorca with my boyfriend Stretch and his youngest son Will I had suggested…
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April 28th, 2016 | Places
The School for Scandal – (rumour is it’s actually very good)
With characters named Lady Sneerwell, Sir Benjamin Backbite and Mr. Snake, I knew “School for Scandal” by Richard Brinsley Sheridan wasn’t exactly Chekhov. Comedy, the perfect choice for my friend…
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