Havana Times
In slow motion I could see the small boy run across the road to his family on the other side. The family screamed out as a classic 1950s Cuban taxi […]
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Paris Camembert is different
We left Paris for Cuba today and I am already having withdrawals for French Camembert & baguettes. It’s not just me either, I noticed the the Kids gravitated to the Camembert on our in flight lunch & spread it over their rolls rather than the butter.
Being the tourist
It’s been close on 20 years since my last in Paris or France for that matter. So I have seen many of the Paris tourist sights already. But with extended family and kids we had to visit them again. I had just forgotten the about about the tourists & crowds.
Hello Paris
My arm is quite sore. I have been pinching it many times and saying to myself “OMG I am in Paris”. Good news is my cold has gone. Think I’ve given it now to Ann, sorry about that.
Packed And Delivered
Let the holiday begin. Actually, I’ve been saying that since the day contract job ended, three weeks ago but that is another story and this blog is about the family holiday from June 17 to July 14 2012. I may even be able to wrangle, bribe or “whatever” (said with childhood angst tone) Damien (Mr10 turning 11) or Matty (Mr7) to write a post.
Week to go
10th June update: We have a week to go before we are off on the big bird to Paris. To make it easier to remember this blog I’ve registered the […]
Bit of Cuba in Australia
Want a bit of Cuba but can’t leave Australia, then try out Coco Cubano cafe in Church Street Parramatta, Oxford Street Darlinghurst and Kings Cross NSW. Haven’t had a chance […]
Croissants & Cigars 