Last week when the sun came out and it was warmish, I took the opportunity to get outside with the dog.
Not in a Movie, Again…..
So because it’s Hump Day and we’re sharing old posts, I dug this one up…. It’s about the time I wasn’t in a movie and Densel didn’t save me! Oh yeah, sometimes the subway stops too! Actual post starts here… I had my first bonafide, actual, stuck in the tunnel subway ride on the weekend. We were headed downtown for some …
Top 10 Things You Should Visit in New York without Breaking the Budget
Tomorrow my interview on the Expats Blog will be live so be sure to check it out, it was before I was sick so there’s funny in there :)… But today, I am sharing some budget friendly tourist ideas for seeing New York City.
Hump Day Halloween
The kids are excited, the costumes are ready. The candy bowl by the door is full, in anticipation of dozens of little hands reaching in for goodies. Your spooky sign is out…..
I Survived My First ‘Real’ Subway Breakdown
I had my first bonafide, actual, stuck in the tunnel subway ride on the weekend. We were headed downtown for some awesome family weekend activity, when between 86th and 81st the train came to a screeching halt. Now I wasn’t too concerned to start with because as millions of strap-hangers know, the MTA sucks. Trains stop, then go and some …
USA vs OZ
I’ve had a request to make some comparisons between living in the US and living in Australia. There are many and they are varied so I will pick the most obvious and crazy. First of all let me clarify that New York isn’t really the US, it’s has a whole other set of rules. However in saying that it is …
Fly away
In November last year the Princess moved back to Sydney, she had been living in New York with us since December 2007. She came just before her 18th birthday, which is Australia is the legal drinking age. So imagine her chagrin when she comes of age a month later only to have 3 more years to wait! However