The Antipodean Parisienne

• The great pavlova debate - Australian or Kiwi classic? One thing I have learned living in Europe... 3 months ago The great pavlova debate - Australian or Kiwi classic? One thing I have learned living in Europe the past 5 (coming up to 6!) years is, when Kiwis are in short supply, Australians make very natural friends, effort isnt really required, we can slip into easy comfort with each other very quickly...
• I live in the 10eme, the 10th district of Paris. My apartment is strategically placed between the... 3 months ago I live in the 10eme, the 10th district of Paris. My apartment is strategically placed between the Canal Saint Martin (The cooler, hipper younger brother of La Seine) and the Indian district by La Chapelle for all my Dosa needs. In saying that, I consider the whole of ‘my...
• I love croissants, but then again who doesn’t? When I was growing up in provincial New... 4 months ago I love croissants, but then again who doesn’t? When I was growing up in provincial New Zealand, the closest thing we got to a real croissant was a very bready croissant-shaped bun from the local New World (supermarket). I had no idea you were supposed to eat them by themselves, because in...
• It has been quite sometime since I had been to Marché Bastille on a sunday so today, with a hint... 4 months ago It has been quite sometime since I had been to March
• This past December the Frenchman and I spent our Christmas with his mums family in the Canary... 5 months ago This past December the Frenchman and I spent our Christmas with his mums family in the Canary Islands. We do the whole one year with his family, one year with mine thing, and while we never know where we’ll be with my family come December (Netherlands, England, New Zealand, once 41deg heat...

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