Topic: Personal news

Moving to live in a place you hardly know is an exciting experience, and also a steep learning curve. Why Perth? About 10 years ago, Richard and I decided to stop off in Perth for a three-day look-see on our … Continue reading →

Several times in my life, I’ve moved to live in a place I’ve never lived before. When making such a decision, I’ve found that an essential step is to visit for a while, to get a feel for it. Staying in … Continue reading →

I like Australia a lot. The architecture is predominantly square and solid. Square architecture means practical people. I like practical people. Interior designs are mostly very practical too. You don’t often find arty farty taps there or complicated bath plugs … Continue reading →

Richard and I have been based in the UK for nearly seven years since leaving Bali in 2010 and we’ve really enjoyed our time here. But recently it’s become clear to us that we’ve done what we came here to … Continue reading →