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Erin Go Bragh–New York, NY

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from NYC. The sweet sound of bagpipers are drifting through our neighborhood as helicopters fly overhead for the parade. Here’s my own little photographic version of the Irish flag… Green–Palm Leaf–Bali, Indonesia White–Art deco ceiling detail–Napier, New Zealand Orange–Farmer’s market carrots–Tasmania, Australia My family is very Irish American; in fact, that […]

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Love Love Love–Happy Heart Day

Happy Valentine’s Day to you all. I love my job because I have the pleasure of recording LOVE. Love between engaged or newly married couples, love of a new little bundle of joy, or (strained but amusing) love between siblings. Two years ago, I featured lots of smooching photos, and last year kept it a […]

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Coffee Lessons Abroad…Two Words–Flat. White.

Australians are known as coffee snobs. And they should be. In fact, as this great article explains “most urban Australians have a favoured barista on speed dial next to the dentist, doctor, hair stylist and plumber, and most have a preferred way to drink their coffee.” My Australian friends who found themselves living in NYC […]

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Ice Ice Baby–Hudson River, New York, NY

Holy radio silence! Sorry. We moved back from Australia 4 weeks ago (I really miss it, but more on that to come), and yet I feel like we just arrived home. From spending the holidays at 5 houses in 4 days, to being godmothered (that’s a word!) in Boston one weekend and hosting a fabulous […]

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Holiday Colors–Southern Hemisphere Style–Bali, Indonesia

Whew! I’ve been ignoring the blog as we rarely have internet on the road, but I’m finally able to post–apologies for the silence. It’s been interesting over the last few weeks to observe the holidays in a place far from New England. Christmas parties in Australia started in early November–with no celebration of Thanksgiving, the […]

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