A Girl in the World

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Cynthia babe, this one’s for you

September 11, 2009

Too bad it’s not obvious here but to give some perspective of scale: standing straight in front of him, my head only comes up to his lowest hand. He is the size of a house! I tried to steal him for you but he wouldn’t have fit in my suitcase!

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Things I learned from my girl friends

May 29, 2009

Just because it looks bad on the hanger, doesn’t mean it won’t look amazing on you. Cynthia is fantastic at this. She can see the potential of a piece of clothing from a mile away. She will make me try things on that I’d never look at twice. Asymmetrical cuts, drapes, and shrugs. Women’s bodies [...]

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Dubrovnik, fashion modeling, Madonna and beautiful Montenegro

May 13, 2009

And we’re back. From another insane weekend of turbo travel. Exhausted, happy, and a little more worldly. This time it was a romantic weekend with my Cynthia. Best friend, almost-lover, rock, shield, love. We found cheap flights into Dubrovnik from London. And then somehow, through a friend of a friend of a friend, we found [...]

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The sun only rises in Greece

May 6, 2009

I’ve seen only a dozen sunrises in the last year, a handful of them from airplanes crossing timezones. The rest have been in Greece – while dancing on the shores of Little Venice in Mykonos, and this past weekend, in a car, on our way to souvlaki breakfast after clubbing in the Gazi district of [...]

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Palma Mallorca – the UK’s Cancun on Spring Break

April 6, 2009

I feel like death. After 10 days of running around London on a packed agenda, going to Palma this weekend to celebrate Maria’s birthday was going to be a miracle in itself. The fact that we actually survived the last three days, after all the dancing and drinking and non-sleeping that we did, boggles my [...]

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Lisboa – Europe’s best kept secret

March 9, 2009

I’m back from a wicked weekend holiday in Lisbon with the girls.  It’s Monday and the damage is done – we’re back at work, totally exhausted, sore and sleep-deprived.  But damn, it was worth it!  This weekend topped all other girly weekend trips thus far and now Lisbon is my new favourite city in Europe. [...]

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