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Morning, beautiful, originally uploaded by Caroline. Although my hotel on Osborne Street in London gets bad reviews on travel sites, I didn’t have a problem with it at all. Yes it’s a little run down and I’m sure some people … Continue reading →
09. August 2008 by Caroline
Categories: Photography, Travel |
Tags: bakeries, beigel, brick lane, clothing shops, coffee, london, osborne street, photo opportunities, Photography, photos, restaurants, rough trade, tower hamlets, Travel, travel sites, vintage clothing |
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Marco Derksen was making German and Italian playlists on iMeem today, using input from Twitterati. That set me on a quest to try and make an Irish one. Only I didn’t want to pick too obvious songs, but rather unearth … Continue reading →
05. January 2008 by Caroline
Categories: Music |
Tags: 80s, 90s bands, bargain flights, derksen, dishes, drummer, green card, Ireland, irish musician, larry mullen, playlists, restaurants, tiger, usb record player |
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Just when we we were getting very bored with Stratford-upon-Avon (at 11am on our second day) we came across this man whose name we may never find out. He built a miniature version of Stratford junction as it would have … Continue reading →
06. March 2007 by Caroline
Categories: Travel |
Tags: airports, architecture, dandelion, hg, job, journey, landscape, leeds, newcastle, nothing like the sun, pride and joy, pubs, restaurants, stratford upon avon, stretches, torture, tour of britain, trains, wheel |
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Anyone speak Chinese? I’ve checked tons of dim sum menus online, but I cannot find out what ‘Hoi Tjie Fan Dai’ means. That’s what this pork (?) dish was called on the Dutch/Chinese menu. Tjie = Jee / Gee = … Continue reading →
27. June 2006 by Caroline
Categories: Food |
Tags: bao, battered chicken, bubble tea, chinese menu, coffee, dim sum, dumplings, flavours, fusion, indonesian version, menus, pork dish, regulars, restaurants, thigh meat, zeedijk |
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I had a double scare today when 1. I couldn’t remember whether I need a visa for America. (I don’t) 2. I couldn’t find my passport. (I found it) Looking for visa information I hit upon some Dutch travel tips … Continue reading →
03. October 2005 by Caroline
Categories: Photography |
Tags: glass of water, hotel phone, mobile phone, netherlands, passport, restaurants, scare, travel tips, twee, visa information |
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