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  • Expat Life,  Living in Canada,  Photography

    Point & Shoot: Shopping in a snowstorm

    January 27, 2014 /
    Navigating Snowdrifts

    Our weekends generally follow a familiar pattern: breakfast like kings, lounge around in PJ's until the afternoon, then get out and do something with the remainder of the day...

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    Smooth Moves for Expat Kids – tips to ease the transition

    February 8, 2012

    Easy Rider – our latest expat experience

    May 14, 2013
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    Fed up of the Fords

    December 1, 2011
  • Expat Life

    Expats Are Born Not Made. Discuss

    January 16, 2014 /
    Backpackers

    When life doesn’t promise anything except possibility it seems a shame to turn your back on such a generous gift. What have you done, or planned to do, to embrace the unknown?

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    Pucks and Punch-Ups

    January 22, 2013
    Different Tree

    How BPD made me a better expat

    January 29, 2013
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    A Book, a Bereavement, and a Betrayal

    February 3, 2016
  • Expat Life

    Start The Day With A Good Breakfast

    January 13, 2014 /
    Bowl of oatmeal with caramelised fruit

    Traditionalists claim porridge must contain nothing more than oats, water and salt so that should be all the provocation you need to shake things up a little...

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    Conquering My Driving Demons

    January 5, 2012
    Altruistic expat, AECOM's Khawar Ashraf

    Unexpected Benefits

    February 1, 2013
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    How an overseas job can affect family life

    December 15, 2011
  • Expat Life

    We Hunkered Down & Pressed On…

    January 10, 2014 /
    Tractor-trailer powers through blizzard

    This current freeze reminded me of our first Canadian winter, four years ago. UK southern softies fresh from London life, we had none of the protective, insulating clothing most Canadians take for granted ...

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    Simcoe Point House, Ajax, Ontario; 1911

    History – a moveable feast, or so it would seem…

    August 16, 2012

    Tale of same-sex penguin pair goes viral – the saga of Buddy and Pedro continues…

    November 9, 2011
    Whitby Ribfest 2013

    Ever been to a rib-eating contest?

    July 17, 2013
  • Expat Life

    Heating A Canadian Home

    January 9, 2014 /
    Hiding from the cold indoors

    Being cosy warm indoors while the weather hurls all the winter it can lay its hands on at you is a wonderful feeling, but it doesn't come without a downside...

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    Ties That Bind – What makes us ‘belong’?

    November 6, 2013
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    Top expats on Twitter: Aisha Ashraf – Telegraph

    July 6, 2012

    Wanting To Go Back

    March 17, 2017
  • Blog,  Expat Life,  Living in Canada,  Photography

    Point & Shoot: Flash Freeze

    January 6, 2014 /
    flash freeze in Ontario, Canada

    I'm starting to think I should get my own map and ten minute slot as everything I post recently revolves around the weather, but it's unavoidably the big story here in Canada right now. After a couple of years of unseasonably warm winters, this 'mutha' has left us reeling...

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    Afternoon in Ajax II

    Silent Sunday – An Afternoon in Ajax

    November 20, 2011
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    Where do butterflies go to die?

    November 9, 2011

    The Good, The Bad & The Hungry

    July 20, 2012

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    Where do butterflies go to die?
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    Nude yoga: Now available in Toronto
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    Meeting the In-Laws - bridging the cultural divide
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    The truth about Islam
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    Make Me A Muslim

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