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Tuesday, July 31st, 2007I know I talk a bit about work, but I haven’t really told you what I’ve been doing here at moneymagpie.
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Canadians in full force
Monday, July 30th, 2007This weekend we had Lija’s friend Ashley come and stay. Lija met Ash when she went over to Canada when she was 16 I think. I also met Ashley when she came over to Melbourne many years ago. She’s been travelling around Africa and western Europe, and spent a couple of nights with us in London.
My 22nd Birthday
Thursday, July 26th, 2007
...alone. Away from home. Friends. Family.
And I had a great day!
I was spoiled rotten at work, with calls from mum and Alex from home, and dad, Uncle Steve and Aunty Inga from Alice. I also got a msg passed on from ... [Continue reading this entry]
Loving the theatre…and free tickets!
Wednesday, July 25th, 2007
Last night we went to see The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) - 37 plays in 97 minutes!
It was great! We were on the edge of our seats laughing so hard ... [Continue reading this entry] …more Milano!
Wednesday, July 25th, 2007
In terms of general getting around, the good old Milan metro (underground trains) got us from the few places we needed - the Duomo, Centrale Stazione, and Codorna Stazione. Similarly to Melbourne, Milan had old trams like our W75 class ... [Continue reading this entry]
Weekend get away in Milan…
Tuesday, July 24th, 2007
Three days of pure bliss in Milan, with everything a girl could ask for - shopping, good food and sun-baking weather!
We got through all those at an alarming pace but with all the desired effects. Monday was the best shopping ... [Continue reading this entry]
“In Celebration”…hitting the West End
Tuesday, July 17th, 2007
Last night we went and saw “In Celebration”, a new West End musical starring none other than the Orlando Bloom, in his debut theatre performance. [Continue reading this entry] Festival frenzy
Monday, July 16th, 2007
The weekend was great, we didn't stop for much of it!
Saturday
We went to Newham Festival, which is further (deeper) into the East End of London. We had to get off at East Ham station and catch the bus to Central ... [Continue reading this entry]
Friday the 13th…
Friday, July 13th, 2007
This week has been very productive in terms of work. Not all of my stories have been uploaded to the website although they are on the system.
Here's one to check out: http://www.moneymagpie.com/article/cutting-the-cost-of-household-cleaners-2/31
Alice decided to become my music DJ and ... [Continue reading this entry]
Tour de France
Wednesday, July 11th, 2007
Don't laugh at my dodgy filming! This is just a bit of the Tour de France prologue that we were watching on Saturday. I've also uploaded more pics to Flickr.
This is at Constitution Hill, where the riders pass ... [Continue reading this entry]