Fish Without A Bicycle
The joys of being a 30-something single British female in New York
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- T-3 and counting on Nov 24, 2009 in Thanksgiving nephew battenburg
My parents and nephew are due to land at JFK in a couple of hours for a Thanksgiving visit. I'm so excited, it's my nephew's first visit to NYC. His parents haven't let him visit until now because "New York is too dangerous." This despite the fact...
- Iceland: Final Days - Art, Posh Nosh & The Blue Lagoon on Nov 21, 2009 in Iceland Reykjavik Grai Kotturinn Lars von Trier Reykjavik Art Museum The Blue Lagoon
I'm at the end of my tether with the job this week and I've lost count of the number of times I've been tempted to quit. I have to keep reminding myself that I can't just blow this coconut stand without having something else to go to. I'm not sure wh...
- Iceland Day 3 - Whale Watching on Nov 6, 2009 in Saegreifinn Elding Minke Whale Egils Maltextrakt
Ack, who am I kidding, my job is never going to let up sufficiently before the year is out to let me write the posts I'd like to share on the remainder of my trip to Iceland. I keep trying to make the time to squeeze in an update, but it's not happen...
- Icelandic Adventures Continued - Aurora Borealis Hunting on Oct 28, 2009 in Fjalakotturinn Restaurant Aurora Borealis Northern Lights
Bloody hell it’s hard to find the time to get around to posting further on my trip to Iceland. It feels like a dim and distant memory now. I seriously feel in need of another vacation, work is just brutal right now; we are drowning in 2010 plannin...
- Psychedelic Empire State Building on Oct 19, 2009 in Empire State Building
Tonight the Empire State Building is lit in psychedelic tie-dye colors for the New York Historical Society's Benefit for Grateful Dead Exhibition.This I have to see.Hopefully a photo to come!! Oooh here you go, courtesy of Ccho on Flickr. I was hopi...
- Musical Interlude - Codeine Velvet Club on Oct 18, 2009 in Codeine Velvet Club workaholic
No time to update you further on my Icelandic travels, I'm working, having conference calls with my client on a Sunday afternoon no less. I think I need to find my client a boyfriend and then maybe he'll be less inclined to bother me on a weekend....
- Iceland Day 2: Prayers Answered - Golden Circle Day Tour on Oct 15, 2009 in Hallsgrimskirkja Gullfoss Waterfall Hellisheidi geothermal power plant Strokkur Geyser
Saturday in Iceland was an absolutely beautiful day, there wasn't a cloud in the sky, it was perfect for our 9-5pm Golden Circle day tour. All the prayers we said for better weather at Reykjavik cathedral and Hallsgrimskirkja the day before must have...
