Author Interview: Birds of a Feather Press
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Carol Duval
- May 10, 2019
- 2 min
Trying Lives: A House Sitter's Tale
Trying Lives: A House Sitter's Tale.
This book tells the stories of house sits and swaps across four years and five countries.
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Carol Duval
- Apr 23, 2019
- 1 min
Celebrating Sydney
We're lucky to live so close to Sydney's beautiful harbour. Down the road at Balls Head, we have the Coal Loader, now reinvented as a...
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Carol Duval
- Dec 30, 2018
- 2 min
Christmas Cheer
To get us right into the winter holiday spirit, we spent an unexpectedly joyful day at the Weald and Downland Living Museum which...
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Carol Duval
- Dec 1, 2018
- 1 min
Yorkshire - Leeds and Harrogate
23rd November 2018 Harrogate—A bit like a northern Arundel but with department stores. Lovely Christmas lights and festive shop windows....
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Carol Duval
- Nov 28, 2018
- 3 min
Cities, Towns and Villages of the South Downs
Chichester — Nearest to 'home' and so our local shopping town. Cathedral, ancient walls, Roman Museum, buzzing shops—what’s not to love?...
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Carol Duval
- Nov 1, 2018
- 2 min
Walking the Downs
Elaine left a very handy and accurately written booklet called Octagon Walks outlining with eight walks that we’re working through and...
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Carol Duval
- Oct 31, 2018
- 3 min
Falling for the South Downs
What a change! From precarious mountain roads, thick forests and misty views of the Pyrenees to the hedged country lanes and green/golds...
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Carol Duval
- Oct 16, 2018
- 4 min
Farewell to France—With a Couple of Friends
After nearly seven weeks in La Forge del Mitg, friends Avis and Peter Gunn shared our final few days and gave us a chance to revisit some...
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Carol Duval
- Oct 4, 2018
- 3 min
Coping with Catalonia
A recent email from my school friend Jenny (North Sydney Girls) brought a sigh of relief with her recounting of the time she was...
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Carol Duval
- Sep 30, 2018
- 3 min
Girona and the Catalunya Hinterland
Elaine had told us that if we were beginning to get cabin fever in La Forge del Mitg we should spend a couple of days in Girona—Spain’s...
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Carol Duval
- Sep 13, 2018
- 1 min
Céret and Picasso
After a few days' driving from Paris to our new exchange home in the Pyrenees Orientale we've started to explore this fascinating area....
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Carol Duval
- Sep 2, 2018
- 1 min
La Forge del Mitg
Our home for seven weeks in early autumn is in this small but deceptively lively mountain village in the heart of north Catalonia. The...
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Carol Duval
- Jul 31, 2015
- 1 min
Waterways of the Tsars
The story of our trip, courtesy of Viking River Cruise, from St Petersburg to Moscow.
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