Tag: london
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Minding the Gap: Independence and the Invisible Disability
“I’m glad I don’t have to use the Tube every day,” I told my Australian friend who has lived in London for almost exactly ten years.
The night before, she … Read the rest “Minding the Gap: Independence and the Invisible Disability”
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Paris Wins
Although a number of friends argued I should have just caught the train between London and Paris, I’m glad I flew. Although the weather was shitty when I left London, … Read the rest “Paris Wins”
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Hello Duckie
It’s just a day of travelling for me. I’ve got to catch a flight between London and Paris, and when I arrive I’m being picked up by my friend David. … Read the rest “Hello Duckie”
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Australian, not Irish
“That’s an Irish name, isn’t it?”. the English bloke guiding the check-in queue at Berlin-Tegel Airport said to me this morning, adding “When was the last time you were in … Read the rest “Australian, not Irish”





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