UNITED KINGDOM | Sunday, 4 Nov 2007 | Views [469]
"iron & wine" in concert!
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UNITED KINGDOM | Saturday, 13 Oct 2007 | Views [483]
fritter buttie = 1 white roll + 2 potato fritters + salt + vinegar + brown sauce = £1
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FRANCE | Saturday, 1 Sep 2007 | Photo Gallery
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FRANCE | Thursday, 30 Aug 2007 | Views [569]
the (not so challenging) challenge for this french holiday was to try a new cheese every day. mission accomplished
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FRANCE | Monday, 27 Aug 2007 | Views [533]
in search of the perfect crepe pan! ie. weightless, free and takes up no room in my pack
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FRANCE | Sunday, 26 Aug 2007 | Views [486]
sunday driving in the wild west
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FRANCE | Friday, 24 Aug 2007 | Views [491]
having a wine on the terrace overlooking a big old castle on a balmy summers eve with a bunch of french people - it's what you do in nantes
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FRANCE | Thursday, 23 Aug 2007 | Views [496]
my cute-o-meter almost broke with all the cuteness. this little town on the coast full of gorgeous cobbled streets, cafés, sailboats is lovingly cradled in a careful embrace by big old ramparts. but the tourists really do get in the way
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FRANCE | Wednesday, 22 Aug 2007 | Views [479]
the sign said not to walk on the quicksand for a reason
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FRANCE | Tuesday, 21 Aug 2007 | Views [502]
i could really get used to this breton obsession with butter, salt and cider...
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FRANCE | Sunday, 19 Aug 2007 | Views [476]
more clichéd sights and activites than you can shake a baguette at - picnicking at les jardins tuileries, fighting the crowds to see mona lisa at the louvre, a bottle of rosé under a glittering eiffel tower, getting a crink in your neck under l'arc de ... Read more >
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FRANCE | Saturday, 18 Aug 2007 | Views [463]
after 12 hours of travelling, i met calais. we got on ok, although she was a little subdued, and obsessed with moules frites. and also harbouring a runaway party of intellectually challenged individuals at the local youth hostel.
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UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 17 Aug 2007 | Views [503]
seagulls and chalk. i only had an hour
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UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 14 Aug 2007 | Views [507] | Comments [1]
hanging out with some very old stonework
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UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 20 Jul 2007 | Views [434]
"god said to noah, there's gonna be a floody floody...!"
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UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 6 Jul 2007 | Views [523]
i was pleasntly surprised by birmingham. on missing out on a ticket to see "bright eyes" in london, i decided to go and see them in birmingham. not that i was entirely sure where birmingham was. not exactly known for its cultural sites, and ... Read more >
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UNITED KINGDOM | Thursday, 5 Jul 2007 | Views [532]
how quaint. but i can't help feeling that it's all a bit exclusive...
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IRELAND | Tuesday, 12 Jun 2007 | Views [571]
portside kinsale was all sails and B&B's. and an incredible red chowder and breads at the bright and breezy "fishy fishy cafe". yum
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IRELAND | Saturday, 9 Jun 2007 | Views [506]
i think i have been on a bicycle about twice in the last 10 years. so my latest challenge was to cycle 30+km around the stunning dingle peninsula (ireland really takes the cake when it comes to hilarious placenames). the views were stunning - sea, cliffs ... Read more >
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IRELAND | Thursday, 7 Jun 2007 | Views [566]
had 2 days in the killarney national park, in beautifully clear and sunny weather. saw more poetic ruins, and best of all, had a "moment" with a jaunty irish stoat!
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IRELAND | Tuesday, 5 Jun 2007 | Views [801]
who says ireland has terrible weather? spent the day at lovely inchydony beach in the sunshine, and even had a quick "swim". there was sunstroke, kites and a sand-laden picnic, what more could you ask for?
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
IRELAND | Saturday, 2 Jun 2007 | Views [523]
seeing people hanging upside down, being held onto by a friendly paddy to kiss a piece of stone built into the wall of a falling-down castle is amusing. it is also tradition. it is blarney
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IRELAND | Friday, 1 Jun 2007 | Views [525]
cork is green, lush, and full of places that look almost too irish. if that is possible in ireland. it has lakes, rolling hills, cows, churches, quaint-yet-grim shoulder-to-shoulder housing and a public bar on every street. the locals are friendly, ... Read more >
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IRELAND | Wednesday, 30 May 2007 | Photo Gallery
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