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Xmas markets

getting into the xmas spirit this year, not only by making xmas cookies and drinking Glühwein every day – but also by visiting multiple xmas markets! The heated liquid goods taste marvelous by a massive ferris wheel and ice skating rink, with hair blinding the sight, or squeezed between wooden huts, using bins as makeshift […]

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Xmas Cookies

been loving the xmas cookie cutters that I found in the kitchen drawer – who knew that I could eat Moose, squirrel, snail, fox, bear, elephant and hedgehog cookies.

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Yvette tour time – Reichstag

Continuing our Berlin sight seeing time, Yvette, Cam, Paul and I registered (3 days prior) to go to the Dome at the top of the Reichstag (German Parliament). It offered great vistas across the city and a well plotted and informative audio guide. Was stoked that we were there as the low winter sun set […]

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Mojito

Here is Paul, Simon, Sarah and Cam at a bar called ‘Cake’ in Kreuzberg, where Yvette and I were also joining in on the Happy Hour specials – ‘Power Mojitos’, or something to that effect. After here we went to my friend Emma Davies’ gig at Kvartira 62 where we continued to enjoy wines and […]

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11.11.11

11.11.11 marked the beginning of dining weekend at our place, with Paul as our dinner guest as well as Camilla and Rapha earlier on, then Inga and Christina for Saturday lunch. homemade goods such as choc chip biscuits, hummus, pizza, quiche (made my own pastry) and chocolate tort were on offer – topped off with […]

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On a bus in Berlin

During my time in Berlin, I have been working for this brilliant arts and crafts website called dawanda, which joyously holds an event each month. October was my group’s time, and here we see Peggy and I enjoying one of many beverages on the ‘Schröder Reisen’ comedy bus tour of Berlin that we organised! We […]

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Patto and new pad

after getting back to Berlin Cam and I moved into our own place which has been glorious! One of our first guests was Kadam’s boyfriend Patto, who was touring with his band ‘Wicked City’ in Europe. Was most excellent to meet this man, enjoy some wines, experimental pie and stroll about some bergmannstrasse!

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Breakfast bye bye

Final meal together of cheap and greasy breakfast before final farewells, Cam and I on the bus to Bristol and then flight to Berlin – the others back to London after some Cardiff tour time. Thanks to you all for a most glorious weekend!!

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so…cam and emma are engaged…

After a most enjoyable birthday on the Friday, Emma awoke on the Saturday to have Cam ask her a ‘non-urgent’ question of the “will you marry me” variety – so now we are engaged!! Was so special being able to tell this brilliant crew soon afterwards (below: Morrison, Latham, Guthrie, Mick, Abbie, Yvette) – they […]

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