Isn’t it great how an eyesore abandoned car can make an arresting image. The incongruity and unexpected-ness of the whole scene delights me. After all, a large piece of someone’s garbage is sitting smack bang in the middle of what should be a pretty landscape vista, and yet […]
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Bellagio, The Tribute
Built by Las Vegas entrepreneur Steve Wynn, ‘Bellagio Las Vegas’ opened in 1998 and was inspired by Mr Wynn’s visit to it’s namesake village, Bellagio in Lake Como. It stands on the site once occupied by the legendary Dunes Hotel, and it had a construction budget […]

Lady in Pink Sari
I look up from the courtyard where I was sitting and there she was, walking left to right across the terrace above me. A fabulous blaze of pink sari framed by equally fabulous architecture. Location: Udaipur, India

Australian Coffee Culture in NYC: Two Hands
Originally posted on almostfreeNYC:
Two Hands is one of only a handful (no pun intended) of Australian café’s in NYC. Coffee culture in Australia is actually a pretty serious thing (who knew?). In Manhattan alone there’s over 200 Starbucks locations on an island that’s only 13.4…