Tea Stains - British Woman in Bangkok

• Wednesday's Window 4 months ago We are interrupting posts from Indonesia for Wednesday's window which comes from Zen in Centralworld.I love the silver elfy one and the colourful stripey one but I'm not a massive fan of the pink rabbit ears; I don't like the Playboy bunny girl connotations but here I've attempted to desexualise...
• A volcanic life in Indonesia 4 months ago Driving up to Merapi, we saw lots of Indonesian life.A peak at one flank of MerapiWe didn't see much of our first volcano: Merapi near Jogjakarta because it was rainy season and there was so much cloud cover. It made us a bit nervous; were we going to come on a volcano watching holiday and, er, not...
• Crispy cracker, snack capital of the world 4 months ago Our holiday, this Christmas, caused me much consternation; probably not as much as it caused Husband, who had to book it, but still enough for me to make a total arse of myself.Husband proposed a trip during New Year to see volcanoes in Indonesia. I agreed but told him he would have to...
• Christmas Creatures 2012 4 months ago The Christmas Creatures are a long held family tradition. My Dad has been making them for all the children (and guests and ‘hangers on’) for some 38 years. (You can see some examples from over the years here.) In conversation with my Dad just before Christmas, he told me that one...
• What I read in 2012 4 months ago The Secret Keeper by Kate MortonThe Casual Vacancy by JK Rowling*The Bolter by Frances OsborneThe Cook's Tale by Nancy Jackman & Tom QuinnThe Accidental Billiionaires by Ben Mezrich*Move Over Darling by Chris StovellMr Churchill's Secretary by Susan Elia MacNealThe Colour Purple by Alice Walker*A...

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