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Dublin bingo and other games to play in the cold

March 21, 2016by Alex Leave a comment

What would you do upon arrival in Dublin, seven hours ahead of your friends? You’d charmingly chat to your elderly AirBnB hostess about the myriad literary delights Dublin is uniquely positioned to offer — Joyce, Stoker — and then you’d go to the Guiness factory, wouldn’t you? Yeah you would.

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London, travel

… like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.

July 9, 2015by Alex Leave a comment

London’s not burning. It’s melting.

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London

I hate this feeling, but I love this part

April 12, 2015by Alex Leave a comment

Because being an Australian in London is apparently much like being in high school again, let’s talk about boys, shall we?

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London

Quantum entanglement

April 10, 2015by Alex 3 Comments

Prepare for me to be on remarkably good behaviour for two weeks, starting tomorrow.

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London

Drugs and alcohol and fried chicken

February 7, 2015by Alex Leave a comment

It’s been tumultuous, welcoming but life-expectancy-shortening week. A brief rundown is below. No doubt more details will arise in subsequent entries.

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London

Bedouin farmer gypsy magic

January 31, 2015by Alex Leave a comment

I feel like Nadir is babysitting me. I suspect he feels the same way.

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travel

Burned toast

December 11, 2014by Alex 2 Comments

The smell of burned toast and wet food scraps in the sink always reminds me of my time living in Canada.

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