In 1777 the family moved again to a larger farm at Lochlea where the Burns family would live until 1784. During this time, Robert Burns briefly moved to Irvine in 1781 to try and learn the tedious art of flax dressing (part of the process to turn flax into linen), but this was not ...
m taking a bit of a break from updating this site at the moment. I’m keeping busy with a number of other projects, both personal and professional, but I do hope to start blogging here again in the near future. Watch this space – I still have a lot to say about travel, life, ...
Post by:Camila Camila grew up between the French Canadian and Chilean cultures, before moving to Scotland in 2012. When she’s not travelling or writing about travels, Camila loves to read, run, and puzzle. Her favourite destinations have been Reykjavík, Copenhagen, Estonia and Cape Town. ...
City Boy Lemon, their latest LP release, is a grower not a show-er, and I’ve come back to it again and again over the past couple weeks with an eager ear to the melodic contour of their songs and the pure joy of dancing around in my underwear while Matt Binder sings “I always ...
Editor, SUSAN KEATS, turns him down and takes an immediate dislike to his column about women, she labels is "sexist." He challenges her to observe behavior of the opposite sexes at After Dark and she reluctantly accepts. Later Susan decides to hire Brandon. JERRY KORMAN, the friend of the...
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African elephants … such were curiosities, and rare ones at that. So going to P. T. Barnum’s flamboyant exhibits, and later on to more staid and scholarly local museums of natural history – well, there they were; all the exotic natural history and fabled creatures that you could wish ...
which made me happy for all the obvious reasons but also because I hoped it might quicken the conversation just a bit, might get the molecules of discussion dancing just a little faster. At a pre-concert event in Los Angeles I was asked, “But why this piecenow?Where’s the urgency?”...
Alternatively, hire a private car with a driver to get around. Many hotels have their own driver or people they call when you ask them about it. The streets around Canggu are generally not as busy as Seminyak or Kuta, but every time I come back, they are definitely getting more crowded...
A small “hetero-friendly” unassuming video bar. It's super cozy and friendly, but the drinks here are quite expensive compared to the other bars. The best time to visit is on weekends. The name “Peuteo” is a play on the naughty Spanish slang word, puto. We'll leave it to you ...