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Romantic love and the transformation of marriage styles (across time and cultures)

Fri, 27 Jun 2014 | By juliabedi | Views [409]

Love, particularly the marital aspect of love, is an innovative research topic in twentieth century anthropology. Many historians contend that romantic love is a novel invention from the Age of Enlightenment and so can only be experienced by elite societies.... Read more >

How we see the world

Fri, 27 Jun 2014 | By juliabedi | Views [426]

She tells me to draw the sunset and says ‘it’ll be easy’. Everyone around me begins to work away at their easels I however am left with a blank canvas and what I can only assume to be an orange charcoal in my hand. A sunset. She ... Read more >

Tags: perceptions, sunset, view the world

Beautifully Strange Byron Bay

Tue, 24 Jun 2014 | By sarahlizweaver | Views [410]

  While planning this trip, Brenda and I asked everyone we knew who had visited Australia what their ideal itinerary would be. One place that kept coming up was Byron Bay and once we arrived, I understood why. This beach town is laid-back, yet ... Read more >

Day 61 - 23rd June 2014 - Lawn Bowls

Tue, 24 Jun 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [360]

Day 61 – 23 rd June 2014 Monday. Kevin off for a walk again. Did a load of washing. Ray dropped over some food supplies that he isn’t taking on the boat and then I went into town with mum and dad to do some shopping. Went to both Coles ... Read more >

Day 60 - 22nd June 2014 Lazy days in Broome

Tue, 24 Jun 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [375]

Day 60 – 22 nd June 2014 Sunday. Did chores like washing and washing the floor while Kevin walked to the Point. Ray and Jenny were coming over to go fishing but he rang to say he is in the emergency department with a gastro complaint and ... Read more >

Day 59 - 21st June 2014 No luck Fishing

Sun, 22 Jun 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [325]

Day 59 – 21 st June 2014 Saturday. Kevin continues to walk and has been going out to the Point along the beach as the tide is low. Takes about 1 hr 30 min return. We headed to the Courthouse markets to get some Mango Chili Sauce for Aaron.... Read more >

Day 58 - 20th June 2014 Willy Creek Pearl Farm

Sun, 22 Jun 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [363]

Day 58 – 20 th June 2014 Friday. Did a few chores like cleaning off the bird poop from the front of the caravan, the awning and the car before we headed off at 9.00am to Willy Creek Pearl Farm to do the self drive tour. It took about an ... Read more >

Seeing Sydney like a Local

Sat, 21 Jun 2014 | By sarahlizweaver | Views [505]

  Once again we are sitting in an airport, getting ready for the next leg of our adventure. This time we’re at Sydney airport after spending 5 lovely days in this city of neighborhoods. Our time in Sydney ended up being more relaxed than ... Read more >

Tags: byron bay, family, harbor bridge, ocean, opera house, sydney

Day 57 - 19th June 2014 Catching up with old Work mate

Fri, 20 Jun 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [368]

Day 57 – 19 th June 2014 Thursday. Chiro appointment this morning. Decided to make some sausage rolls for lunch so did all the preparation before going to Chiro. Arranged with Ray and Jenny to come over for lunch and watch the game we had ... Read more >

Day 56 - 18th June 2014 More Fishing attempts

Fri, 20 Jun 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [351]

Day 56 – 18 th June 2014 Wednesdasy. So chilly in the mornings now. We have had to get the blanket out and even but the a/c on to warm up the van this morning. Washing in the morning and then I decided to see if I could catch Kevin who had ... Read more >

Night before/Morning of

Fri, 20 Jun 2014 | By chang_in_china | Views [449] | Comments [4]

I'll be in Shanghai in 18 hours! This will be my first public travel blog, and the first time I've travelled 'alone'! (Referring to the classic lone-backpack-around-Europe that continues to elude children of Asian parents; if catching an airplane ... Read more >

Tags: airport, frantic, pack

Day 55 - 17th June 2014 - Rest Day NO Fish

Wed, 18 Jun 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [294]

Day 55 – 17 th June 2014 Tuesday. Household chores like washing and sweeping leaves away from door filled part of the morning.  Put a corned beef in the slow cooker for tea. Had some running around to do like getting a new jerry can. Kevin ... Read more >

Day 54 - 16th June 2014 Broome Lawn Bowls

Wed, 18 Jun 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [357]

Day 54 – 16 th June 2014 Monday.   Kevin continues to go for a morning walk/run and is doing his exercises religiously. He even looks like he has trimmed up a little. Played bowls in the avo in a pairs competition. Synethetic green ... Read more >

Keeping Cool in Tasmania

Tue, 17 Jun 2014 | By sarahlizweaver | Views [456]

We’ve spent the last 3 days in Tasmania, or “Tassie” as the locals call it. We’re currently waiting for our flight in the one-room Hobart airport. Even though we’ve only been here a few days, we have bumped into three people ... Read more >

A Letter of Gratitude

Tue, 17 Jun 2014 | By sarahlizweaver | Views [459] | Comments [1]

This blog is different from my other entries as it is a more personal reflection of something I’ve been thinking about a lot. It’s a way for me to process my thoughts and feelings as well as to show my deep gratitude to so many of you who ... Read more >

Tags: gratitude

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