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Stephen F. Udvar-Hazy Center: September 2014
Who doesn’t like a good waffle? These have become a key part of the daily routine for my boys, and Sam is more than happy to share his new skills on the waffle maker with anyone looking slightly nervous. Most … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Blackbird, Cessna, chantilly, Concorde, Discovery, Enola Gay, Hiroshima, metro, Space Shuttle, Udvar-Hazy, waffles, Washington DC
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Washington DC: September 2014
Well this is a bit embarrassing. It feels a bit like ringing my mum having not called for far too long. I made some very nice friends in these parts, and hopefully some of them still live in the neighbourhood. … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Calexico, Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Harry Truman, Mark Twain, metro, Pentagon, Potbelly, Spy Museum, United States, Washington DC, White House
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Keep on Running – back to Bordeaux: November 1989
Wake UP! What the..?? What is hell is THAT?? It’s pitch black outside. It sounds like a drill? Have I fallen asleep in a construction site? No, that’s the phone, but the ringer volume seems to have been set by … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Travel
Tagged 1989, amsterdam, auckland, Austerlitz, bordeaux, busker, gare du nord, Kronenbourg, lovetown, metro, music, paris, travel, u2
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Hutong Sweet Hutong – China, March 2013
The panda reaches the top of the escalator. It seems to be familiar with its surroundings, and we watch it wander slowly in the direction of an Italian restaurant. Suddenly it stops, and reaches for something in its winter coat. … Continue reading
No Sleep Till Paris, December 1987
“You are sweet” said the policeman. I can’t imagine a New Zealand police officer saying that, but this is my first time in France, and maybe things work differently here. “Thanks”, I reply, and quickly catch up to the group. … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged champs elysees, Eiffel Tower, france, metro, Orly, paris, police, Tour Eiffel, travel
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