Monthly Archives: March 2012

Photo Friday – marchphotoaday days 23 – 30

More and more people are finding out that I’m following this challenge because at random points in conversations I’m having I’ll say something like “Oh, excuse me while I take a photo of this bin, today’s photo topic is trash.” … Continue reading

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My Instagram obsession continues

The other day fellow blogger Ellen Crawford (and person with the same last name as me – we haven’t discussed it but I’m certain we’re not related, in case you’re wondering) tweeted a link to an article by Daily Tekk … Continue reading

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Making Thai Beef Salad – for the first and last time

In the ‘About’ section of my blog I say I’ll be blogging about recipes. Will I?! I’m not too sure what was going through my mind when I wrote that. If you’ve been following my photo-a-day pics you’ll have noticed … Continue reading

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More Christopher Pike colour blocking

Colour blocking is here to stay, and it’s even coaxing me into introducing a little bit of colour into my wardrobe. I bought these: Which are not only colour, they are technically jeggings, which are against my own rules. They … Continue reading

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Photo Friday – marchphotoaday days 16 – 22

Fridays keep rolling around so fast. I think I’m back in the groove of wanting to do a photo-a-day. I was not really into it for a while. I don’t love this collection of photos together. I didn’t mind the … Continue reading

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I heart New York

This time two years ago I was arriving in New York City with my eyes wide open. It was my first (and to date, only) visit to the Big Apple, and I must apologise to the native New Yorkers, because … Continue reading

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Photo Friday – March days 9 to 15

Hello! Time for my photos for this week of the fatmumslim photo challenge. My team lost. Even the seats look sad about it. Baby showers are loud. It’s a room full of women – there’s no chance of this kind … Continue reading

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The guiding hand

I couldn’t help but notice that in this picture US President Barack Obama has gone in with the ‘guiding hand’ on UK Prime Minister David Cameron. You know ‘the guiding hand’. The hand that (in my experience) men place lightly … Continue reading

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Dirt and dust

  Ever run a triathlon in a desert? Nah, me either. I’d like to see it happen though, and hopefully one day soon I will. Because for 18 years now the tiny town of Julia Creek, where I was born … Continue reading

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Brad Pitt: Mr Single White Female

Brad Pitt. Why are you imitating every single one of your dates’ facial expressions, hair and clothes in these photos?

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