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  1. A few recipes
    2Sep10 • japra • 5 comments
  2. Italy: Lucca (ti amo)
    1Sep10 • japra • 12 comments
  3. Lucca post tomorrow… I played hooky today :-)
    31Aug10 • japra • 11 comments
  4. Italy: Pisa
    30Aug10 • japra • 10 comments
  5. Italy: Cinque Terre
    27Aug10 • japra • 25 comments
  6. What happens when we run out of Stroopwafels
    26Aug10 • japra • 16 comments
  7. Wordless Wednesday ~ 54: By Appointment to the Queen
    25Aug10 • japra • 18 comments
  8. Out and about in London
    24Aug10 • japra • 16 comments
  9. Ask an Expat: Our version of the first day of school
    23Aug10 • japra • 21 comments
  10. Ain’t no love in the heart of the city
    20Aug10 • japra • 4 comments
  11. They’ll be ready in October
    19Aug10 • japra • 5 comments
  12. Wordless Wednesday ~ 53: Girls don’t like this (London)
    18Aug10 • japra • 9 comments
  13. Preview: Italy
    17Aug10 • japra • 5 comments
  14. Brolly at the ready
    16Aug10 • japra • 12 comments
  15. Keeping London Clean
    13Aug10 • japra • 5 comments
  16. About those birds…
    12Aug10 • japra • 9 comments
  17. Wordless Wednesday ~ 52: Well, are you? (London)
    11Aug10 • japra • 8 comments
  18. We were in London
    10Aug10 • japra • 4 comments
  19. Another break…
    6Aug10 • japra • 10 comments
  20. First drenching
    5Aug10 • japra • 9 comments
  21. Wordless Wednesday ~ 51: Train Station Vending Machine (England)
    4Aug10 • japra • 12 comments
  22. Covent Garden, London
    3Aug10 • japra • 7 comments
  23. Birthday Flowers
    2Aug10 • japra • 11 comments
  24. Because I haven’t posted one of these in a while…
    30Jul10 • japra • 19 comments
  25. Bicycles in London (you knew it was coming, didn’t you?)
    29Jul10 • japra • 15 comments
  26. Wordless Wednesday ~ 50: At low tide, Thames River (London)
    28Jul10 • japra • 22 comments
  27. The Tunes, Weeks 1 and 2
    27Jul10 • japra • 16 comments
  28. A weekend in the music studio
    26Jul10 • japra • 12 comments
  29. Surreal in Southwark (London)
    23Jul10 • japra • 21 comments
  30. Ask an Expat: My new “carpool” commute
    22Jul10 • japra • 8 comments
  31. Wordless Wednesday ~ 49: Fancy a Bacon Bap? I did.
    21Jul10 • japra • 11 comments
  32. V&A museum and unpacking update
    20Jul10 • japra • 10 comments
  33. At the Tate Modern
    15Jul10 • japra • 18 comments
  34. Warning: Irregular blogging ahead
    12Jul10 • japra • 8 comments
  35. The smallest room
    9Jul10 • japra • 13 comments
  36. She loves it here too
    8Jul10 • japra • 7 comments
  37. What’s making me giddy
    7Jul10 • japra • 15 comments
  38. Move in day!
    1Jul10 • japra • 9 comments
  39. Wordless Wednesday ~ 48: A Delicious Mess
    30Jun10 • japra • 10 comments
  40. Sunday afternoon picnic, Windsor Great Park
    29Jun10 • japra • 6 comments
  41. Saturday in London
    28Jun10 • japra • 10 comments
  42. It’s hot!
    25Jun10 • japra • 9 comments
  43. Guess where I am?
    24Jun10 • japra • 17 comments
  44. Wordless Wednesday ~ 47: In a matter of hours…
    23Jun10 • japra • 18 comments
  45. The movers are here!
    22Jun10 • japra • 11 comments
  46. Tomorrow!
    21Jun10 • japra • 9 comments
  47. Butterflies
    18Jun10 • japra • 5 comments
  48. A day for fond farewells and the beginning of an exciting new chapter
    17Jun10 • japra • 10 comments
  49. Wordless Wednesday ~ 46: And I’ll miss the architecture (Netherlands)
    16Jun10 • japra • 12 comments
  50. I’m going to miss the bicycles…
    15Jun10 • japra • 3 comments
  51. Eight more days…
    14Jun10 • japra • 13 comments
  52. Ask an Expat: Signs of Moving
    11Jun10 • japra • 16 comments
  53. These are the good old days*
    10Jun10 • japra • 22 comments
  54. Wordless Wednesday ~ 45: Here comes the rain again (Netherlands)
    9Jun10 • japra • 15 comments
  55. Hup Holland Hup!!
    8Jun10 • japra • 19 comments
  56. Jazz on the Beach
    7Jun10 • japra • 19 comments
  57. GTD: Am I the last person to read this book?
    4Jun10 • japra • 12 comments
  58. Ask an Expat: A suit of a different sort, more about Jantje, and an update on The Move
    3Jun10 • japra • 16 comments
  59. Wordless Wednesday ~ 44: She is a musician
    2Jun10 • japra • 15 comments
  60. A letter from Trudy
    1Jun10 • japra • 20 comments
  61. Wishing you…
    28May10 • japra • 24 comments
  62. Ask an Expat: Men’s fashion in The Hague
    27May10 • japra • 16 comments
  63. Wordless Wednesday ~ 43: In The Hague there lives a Count
    26May10 • japra • 17 comments
  64. Perfect weekend weather
    25May10 • japra • 23 comments
  65. These are the days of magnificent sunrises
    21May10 • japra • 14 comments
  66. Ask an Expat: Drowning in papers and all our worldly possessions
    20May10 • japra • 24 comments
  67. Wordless Wednesday ~ 42: This morning, 06:00 (Netherlands)
    19May10 • japra • 12 comments
  68. Would you like the see the Pudding Menu?*
    17May10 • japra • 21 comments
  69. Taking a break…
    11May10 • japra • 10 comments
  70. Netherlands: Leiden
    10May10 • japra • 14 comments
  71. For our beautiful mothers…
    7May10 • japra • 6 comments
  72. Ask an Expat: Letting go and moving forward (or I’ve moved past senioritis, thank goodness!)
    6May10 • japra • 13 comments
  73. Wordless Wednesday ~ 41: A Study in Contrasts (Antibes)
    5May10 • japra • 12 comments
  74. Côte d’Azur: Cannes
    4May10 • japra • 13 comments
  75. Weekend Wrap-up
    3May10 • japra • 11 comments
  76. Den Haag, Netherlands: Koninnenacht
    30Apr10 • japra • 15 comments
  77. From London with Love
    29Apr10 • japra • 17 comments
  78. Wordless Wednesday ~ 40: Tulips Two Ways
    28Apr10 • japra • 16 comments
  79. Côte d’Azur: Antibes
    27Apr10 • japra • 15 comments
  80. Winding down
    26Apr10 • japra • 13 comments
  81. Above Den Haag This Evening…
    21Apr10 • japra • 8 comments
  82. Wordless Wednesday ~ 39: Remedy for tourist fatigue (Monaco)
    21Apr10 • japra • 12 comments
  83. Monaco
    20Apr10 • japra • 12 comments
  84. Netherlands: Keukenhof (Bulb Garden)
    19Apr10 • japra • 30 comments
  85. Côte d’Azur: Nice
    16Apr10 • japra • 14 comments
  86. Grounded in London
    15Apr10 • japra • 14 comments
  87. Wordless Wednesday ~ 38: By lift or by foot, the view is great (Colline du Chateau in Nice, France)
    14Apr10 • japra • 27 comments
  88. Spring Cleaning
    13Apr10 • japra • 6 comments
  89. Bonjour, Buon giorno, Goedemorgen! We are back :-)
    12Apr10 • japra • 24 comments
  90. We are somewhere nice…
    5Apr10 • japra • 12 comments
  91. Eeyore weather
    1Apr10 • japra • 7 comments
  92. Wordless Wednesday ~37: From where I stand, above and below
    31Mar10 • japra • 11 comments
  93. “Beside the lake, Beneath the Trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.”
    30Mar10 • japra • 7 comments
  94. Roxi in Turkey
    29Mar10 • japra • 14 comments
  95. Don’t forget to change your clocks!
    26Mar10 • japra • 15 comments
  96. Ask an Expat: Weather in May and June
    25Mar10 • japra • 8 comments
  97. Wordless Wednesday ~ 36: Beautiful Delft (Netherlands)
    24Mar10 • japra • 19 comments
  98. A few more Delft pics
    23Mar10 • japra • 10 comments
  99. A rainy Saturday afternoon in Delft
    22Mar10 • japra • 16 comments
  100. New Recipes
    19Mar10 • japra • 21 comments
  101. Ask an Expat: Ice in drinks
    18Mar10 • japra • 22 comments
  102. Wordless Wednesday ~ 35: Dog + Beach = Joy!
    17Mar10 • japra • 8 comments
  103. The Hague: Expats TV
    16Mar10 • japra • 14 comments
  104. Scheveningen: A blustery walk on the beach
    15Mar10 • japra • 16 comments
  105. Everyday Den Haag
    12Mar10 • japra • 15 comments
  106. Ask an Expat: Hagelslag and other Dutch treats
    11Mar10 • japra • 13 comments
  107. Wordless Wednesday ~ 34: On thin ice (Netherlands)
    10Mar10 • japra • 19 comments
  108. A few more photos from the Weekend
    9Mar10 • japra • 18 comments
  109. Sunny, Sunny, Sunny, Snow
    8Mar10 • japra • 14 comments
  110. And pretty much a Wordless Thursday too…
    4Mar10 • japra • 7 comments
  111. Wordless Wednesday ~ 33: Stand on the Right (London)
    3Mar10 • japra • 17 comments
  112. Letting Spring in
    2Mar10 • japra • 8 comments
  113. Awww. We’re back.
    1Mar10 • japra • 16 comments
  114. Alice in Wonderland premiere!
    26Feb10 • japra • 17 comments
  115. A walk through rainy London
    25Feb10 • japra • 16 comments
  116. Wordless Wednesday ~ 32: View from my room today (London)
    24Feb10 • japra • 25 comments
  117. And drops of a different sort
    23Feb10 • japra • 15 comments
  118. Drip, drip, drop
    22Feb10 • japra • 11 comments
  119. TTFN*
    19Feb10 • japra • 12 comments
  120. Ask an Expat: To market, to market…
    18Feb10 • japra • 25 comments
  121. Wordless Wednesday ~ 31: I am pretty sure I don’t look this cute when I’m on my bike.
    17Feb10 • japra • 26 comments
  122. Winter is for Daydreaming
    16Feb10 • japra • 10 comments
  123. Our Snowy Valentine Weekend
    15Feb10 • japra • 26 comments
  124. Wishing you…
    12Feb10 • japra • 17 comments
  125. Ask an Expat: Breakfast of Champions ;-)
    11Feb10 • japra • 27 comments
  126. Wordless Wednesday ~ 30: From my window this morning (Netherlands)
    10Feb10 • japra • 32 comments
  127. Gosh, it’s cold out there!
    9Feb10 • japra • 19 comments
  128. I think it’s fixed now…
    8Feb10 • japra • 15 comments
  129. BRB (Be right back)
    4Feb10 • japra • 8 comments
  130. Wordless Wednesday ~ 29: In the morning, in the evening, Den Haag’s got rain.
    3Feb10 • japra • 5 comments
  131. Today I get to…
    2Feb10 • japra • 4 comments
  132. Dutch Pea Soup (Erwtensoep)
    1Feb10 • japra • 12 comments
  133. Ask an Expat: It’s the little things
    29Jan10 • japra • 14 comments
  134. Fifteen.
    28Jan10 • japra • 23 comments
  135. Wordless Wednesday ~ 28: He is awesome. And so is she.
    27Jan10 • japra • 11 comments
  136. It’s cold again
    26Jan10 • japra • 14 comments
  137. This-n-That
    25Jan10 • japra • 14 comments
  138. Totally cracking me up ;-)
    22Jan10 • japra • 8 comments
  139. Ask an Expat: Hearts and Flowers
    21Jan10 • japra • 17 comments
  140. Wordless Wednesday ~ 27: Dreaming of Spring
    20Jan10 • japra • 12 comments
  141. On moving…
    19Jan10 • japra • 19 comments
  142. Roxi “live” for a limited time
    18Jan10 • japra • 12 comments
  143. TGIF–this has been such a looong week
    15Jan10 • japra • 15 comments
  144. Doe de licht uit je* (Part II)
    14Jan10 • japra • 14 comments
  145. Wordless Wednesday ~ 26: Some mornings you need that second cup
    13Jan10 • japra • 24 comments
  146. I finally did it!
    12Jan10 • japra • 23 comments
  147. Getting back in the swing of things
    11Jan10 • japra • 10 comments
  148. Expat Reading: Julia Child’s My Life in France
    8Jan10 • japra • 19 comments
  149. Happy Birthday, Just a Plane Ride Away!
    7Jan10 • japra • 25 comments
  150. Wordless Wednesday ~ 25: Until we meet again, Houston.
    6Jan10 • japra • 10 comments
  151. Beste wensen voor 2010, y’all!
    1Jan10 • japra • 21 comments
  152. This is how I know I’m “home”
    29Dec09 • japra • 24 comments
  153. We sure ain’t in Holland anymore
    28Dec09 • japra • 15 comments
  154. Merry Christmas!
    25Dec09 • japra • 16 comments
  155. Wordless Wednesday ~ 24: Houston, it sure is good to see you again
    23Dec09 • japra • 16 comments
  156. Hitching a ride on Santa’s sleigh
    22Dec09 • japra • 18 comments
  157. Our Snowy Weekend
    21Dec09 • japra • 20 comments
  158. Walking in a winter… well, you know
    18Dec09 • japra • 18 comments
  159. Ask an Expat: Biking in the snow, Bike lanes, and our Christmas tree
    17Dec09 • japra • 12 comments
  160. Wordless Wednesday ~23: Today’s lunchtime view
    16Dec09 • japra • 9 comments
  161. I really can’t stay*
    15Dec09 • japra • 7 comments
  162. First frost
    14Dec09 • japra • 11 comments
  163. Padlocks of Love in Koln, Germany
    10Dec09 • japra • 12 comments
  164. Ask an Expat: An interview + Thank Yous!
    10Dec09 • japra • 7 comments
  165. Wordless Wednesday ~ 22: Looking Back
    9Dec09 • japra • 13 comments
  166. A Tale of Two German Cathedrals, Three Wise Men, and One Roman Emperor
    8Dec09 • japra • 17 comments
  167. Boot weather
    7Dec09 • japra • 11 comments
  168. Christmas Market in Aachen, Germany
    4Dec09 • japra • 19 comments
  169. Ask an Expat: Wooden shoes, NL popluation, and a little teen fashion advice
    3Dec09 • japra • 18 comments
  170. Wordless Wednesday ~ 21: Upon Reflection-Köln, Germany
    2Dec09 • japra • 13 comments
  171. Weihnachtsmarkt (Christmas Market) in Köln (Cologne), Germany
    1Dec09 • japra • 23 comments
  172. Köln (Cologne), Germany
    30Nov09 • japra • 17 comments
  173. Happy Thanksgiving!
    26Nov09 • japra • 8 comments
  174. Wordless Wednesday ~ 20: Dutch countryside this morning
    25Nov09 • japra • 16 comments
  175. Delft, Netherlands (revisited)
    24Nov09 • japra • 20 comments
  176. A quick look at Leiden, Netherlands
    23Nov09 • japra • 18 comments
  177. Ask an Expat: Holiday Store Decorations in Den Haag, Netherlands
    19Nov09 • japra • 19 comments
  178. Wordless Wednesday ~ 19: I was in Delft yesterday.
    18Nov09 • japra • 32 comments
  179. Hoe gaat het met jou?*
    17Nov09 • japra • 19 comments
  180. Happy Dutch-American Heritage Day
    16Nov09 • japra • 8 comments
  181. Sinterklaas arrives in Den Haag this weekend
    13Nov09 • japra • 19 comments
  182. Ask an Expat: What is a Stroopwafel?
    12Nov09 • japra • 15 comments
  183. Wordless Wednesday ~ 18: Delightfully Old-Fashioned
    11Nov09 • japra • 20 comments
  184. November musings
    10Nov09 • japra • 19 comments
  185. A note from Trudy
    9Nov09 • japra • 15 comments
  186. Under My Umbrella (ella ella eh eh eh)*
    6Nov09 • japra • 22 comments
  187. Ask an Expat Roxi Edition: Going to School Overseas
    5Nov09 • japra • 14 comments
  188. Wordless Wednesday ~ 17: Goedemorgen
    4Nov09 • japra • 29 comments
  189. What we did for Halloween
    2Nov09 • japra • 12 comments
  190. It’s the Queen’s Birthday* and I’ve nothing to wear!
    31Oct09 • japra • 30 comments
  191. Knock Knock
    30Oct09 • japra • 14 comments
  192. Ask an Expat: Biking in cold weather and Paris in the Spring
    29Oct09 • japra • 12 comments
  193. Wordless Wednesday ~ 16: Sneak a Peek
    28Oct09 • japra • 23 comments
  194. Netherlands: The Windmills at Zaanse Schans
    27Oct09 • japra • 17 comments
  195. Surprises in the mailbox :-)
    26Oct09 • japra • 10 comments
  196. Did you want an egg with that burger?
    23Oct09 • japra • 20 comments
  197. France: Disneyland Resort Paris
    22Oct09 • japra • 7 comments
  198. Wordless Wednesday ~ 15: It might be cliché, but that’s really what it looked like.
    21Oct09 • japra • 19 comments
  199. When in Belgium…
    20Oct09 • japra • 13 comments
  200. On holiday, well, another ‘staycation’
    19Oct09 • japra • 20 comments
  201. It’s blustery out there…
    17Oct09 • japra • 16 comments
  202. Ask an Expat (a day late): Moving to Amsterdam
    9Oct09 • japra • 21 comments
  203. Ah, this is the Autumn I know and love ;-)
    6Oct09 • japra • 18 comments
  204. Ask an Expat: UK House Hunting, Christmas, Health Care, and People Who “Get You”
    1Oct09 • japra • 12 comments
  205. Wordless Wednesday ~ 14: And all this time I thought apples did the trick
    30Sep09 • japra • 21 comments
  206. Just catching up and how to sing the Dutch happy birthday song
    29Sep09 • japra • 20 comments
  207. Ask an Expat: How Does the Dutch/English Weather Affect You?
    24Sep09 • japra • 10 comments
  208. Doe de licht uit je.*
    23Sep09 • japra • 20 comments
  209. Ik volg een cursus Nederlands*
    18Sep09 • japra • 19 comments
  210. Ask an Expat: Trouble with American Recipies, Photo Ops, and Do I Miss England?
    17Sep09 • japra • 17 comments
  211. Wordless Wednesday ~ 13: I wasn’t expecting it to be green
    16Sep09 • japra • 13 comments
  212. Autumn, I know I’m supposed to love you, but…
    15Sep09 • japra • 20 comments
  213. How my week is shaping up
    14Sep09 • japra • 11 comments
  214. Ask an Expat: Do I Eat Fast Food, ‘Native’ v Expat Friends, and Keeping Traditions from Home
    10Sep09 • japra • 14 comments
  215. Wordless Wednesday ~ 12: There I am, minding my own business when suddenly…
    9Sep09 • japra • 33 comments
  216. You must not blame me if I do talk to the clouds*
    8Sep09 • japra • 14 comments
  217. Cloud gazing
    7Sep09 • japra • 6 comments
  218. Ask an Expat: Any questions for me?
    3Sep09 • japra • 19 comments
  219. Wordless Wednesday ~ 11: Which set of wheels would you choose?
    2Sep09 • japra • 15 comments
  220. Sometimes it’s nice to wake up early…
    1Sep09 • japra • 25 comments
  221. Pizza, Gemengde, and Rock Palace
    31Aug09 • japra • 9 comments
  222. Pannenkoek for breakfast
    28Aug09 • japra • 16 comments
  223. Don’t touch my axe
    27Aug09 • japra • 11 comments
  224. Wordless Wednesday ~ 10: In the morning
    26Aug09 • japra • 7 comments
  225. Getting back to the old routine
    25Aug09 • japra • 18 comments
  226. Greenhouses in the Netherlands
    24Aug09 • japra • 15 comments
  227. In The Netherlands: Nationaal Park De Hoge Veluwe
    21Aug09 • japra • 10 comments
  228. All is quiet again
    20Aug09 • japra • 10 comments
  229. Wordless Wednesday ~ 9: North Sea Sunset
    19Aug09 • japra • 6 comments
  230. Biking to the North Sea
    17Aug09 • japra • 8 comments
  231. Stretching and growing
    13Aug09 • japra • 5 comments
  232. Wordless Wednesday ~ 8: Timeless
    12Aug09 • japra • 25 comments
  233. A new school, a new school year
    11Aug09 • japra • 13 comments
  234. Back from England–lots of visiting, lots of books
    10Aug09 • japra • 12 comments
  235. I’m going to buy crumpets.
    6Aug09 • japra • 16 comments
  236. Wordless Wednesday~7: You’re leaving me again?
    5Aug09 • japra • 12 comments
  237. Good thing birthdays come but once a year
    4Aug09 • japra • 25 comments
  238. Off for the weekend
    30Jul09 • japra • 12 comments
  239. I think it’s time for a bicycle post, don’t you?
    29Jul09 • japra • 15 comments
  240. In The Hague: “The Fred” Shopping Street
    28Jul09 • japra • 15 comments
  241. Long, lazy summer days
    27Jul09 • japra • 17 comments
  242. Taking a break
    17Jul09 • japra • 13 comments
  243. Plan B it is then
    16Jul09 • japra • 11 comments
  244. No room at the doggy inn?
    14Jul09 • japra • 24 comments
  245. Now that’s what I call a sandcastle!
    13Jul09 • japra • 29 comments
  246. View from Roxi’s Balcony
    10Jul09 • japra • 24 comments
  247. Our Move from England to Den Haag
    9Jul09 • japra • 20 comments
  248. NL Photos from the Weekend
    8Jul09 • japra • 15 comments
  249. What the heck was THAT?
    6Jul09 • japra • 17 comments
  250. A bit of “Texas” on this side of the pond
    3Jul09 • japra • 14 comments
  251. Dit is mijn fiets! (This is my bike)
    2Jul09 • japra • 30 comments
  252. More from Den Haag: Almost done unpacking!
    24Jun09 • japra • 15 comments
  253. And more drive by blogging…
    17Jun09 • japra • 15 comments
  254. Wordless Wednesday ~ 6: Almost Farewell
    3Jun09 • japra • 25 comments
  255. Drive-by Blogging
    1Jun09 • japra • 21 comments
  256. Wordless Wednesday ~ 5: Thinking Outside the Bento Box
    27May09 • japra • 22 comments
  257. Wordless Wednesday ~ 4: At the Cafe
    20May09 • japra • 25 comments
  258. We have baby birds in our English Garden!
    18May09 • japra • 31 comments
  259. Romeo and Juliet at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, London
    15May09 • japra • 23 comments
  260. Car Wash
    14May09 • japra • 21 comments
  261. Wordless Wednesday ~ 3: Lone Rider
    13May09 • japra • 34 comments
  262. The Punch Bowl in the Valley Gardens, England
    12May09 • japra • 20 comments
  263. NL Move: School? Check. House? Check.
    11May09 • japra • 36 comments
  264. Back from Holland
    9May09 • japra • 24 comments
  265. Wordless Wednesday ~ 2: Rooted
    6May09 • japra • 35 comments
  266. Roxi’s French Adventure
    5May09 • japra • 28 comments
  267. I’ve been “roasted”! And NL move update
    3May09 • japra • 40 comments
  268. Kew Gardens, England (Part II)
    1May09 • japra • 18 comments
  269. Kew Garden, England (Part I)
    30Apr09 • japra • 23 comments
  270. Wordless Wednesday ~ 1: Among the Bluebells
    29Apr09 • japra • 36 comments
  271. A New Tyre
    27Apr09 • japra • 28 comments
  272. Well, I guess I better learn Dutch
    24Apr09 • japra • 36 comments
  273. York, England: National Railway Museum (not just for train enthusiasts!)
    23Apr09 • japra • 15 comments
  274. York, England: Castle Museum
    22Apr09 • japra • 43 comments
  275. York, England: Getting there
    21Apr09 • japra • 34 comments
  276. And now, back to our regularly scheduled program
    20Apr09 • japra • 25 comments
  277. Billy Elliot, London’s Victoria Palace Theatre
    17Apr09 • japra • 20 comments
  278. We’re s-h-o-pp-i-n-g, we’re shopping*
    16Apr09 • japra • 26 comments
  279. “Girl Day” London Version
    15Apr09 • japra • 26 comments
  280. We’re back and welcome to the new blog!
    14Apr09 • japra • 43 comments
  281. On Spring Break–back in a week!
    3Apr09 • japra • 24 comments
  282. Ah, the joys of living near London
    2Apr09 • japra • 4 comments
  283. OMG. We’re moving back to Texas :-(
    1Apr09 • japra • 13 comments
  284. April Food Day
    31Mar09 • japra • 9 comments
  285. Roxi, Roxi, Roxi
    30Mar09 • japra • 12 comments
  286. Living as an American (Texan!) in England
    28Mar09 • japra • 42 comments
  287. You do the hokey pokey/cokey/tokey and you turn yourself about, that’s what it’s all about.
    27Mar09 • japra • 10 comments
  288. Danger: do not oogle the newborn lambs whilst driving
    26Mar09 • japra • 12 comments
  289. I wouldn’t wish this on anyone
    25Mar09 • japra • 15 comments
  290. Daunt Books, London
    24Mar09 • japra • 14 comments
  291. A week of answers…
    23Mar09 • japra • 21 comments
  292. Roxi says…
    20Mar09 • japra • 16 comments
  293. Roxi’s first big audition
    19Mar09 • japra • 18 comments
  294. Remembering to breathe
    18Mar09 • japra • 17 comments
  295. Marmite Part II: One year later
    17Mar09 • japra • 25 comments
  296. Look what I found in my pantry
    16Mar09 • japra • 15 comments
  297. Uh, did I say we were moving into Central London? I meant…
    14Mar09 • japra • 24 comments
  298. Snowball Cakes
    12Mar09 • japra • 19 comments
  299. Some days you just need Sloppy Joes
    11Mar09 • japra • 13 comments
  300. First Spring walk through the woods
    10Mar09 • japra • 20 comments
  301. For your weekend baking pleasure
    6Mar09 • japra • 17 comments
  302. Life and …
    5Mar09 • japra • 13 comments
  303. I went to London today to meet a new friend
    4Mar09 • japra • 11 comments
  304. Carmen at the Royal Albert Theatre, London
    3Mar09 • japra • 11 comments
  305. Driving in England: Congestion Charges?
    2Mar09 • japra • 10 comments
  306. I’m glad it’s Friday
    27Feb09 • japra • 8 comments
  307. We’ll be moving house… again!
    26Feb09 • japra • 17 comments
  308. And now all’s quiet again.
    25Feb09 • japra • 10 comments
  309. Happy Pancake Day!
    24Feb09 • japra • 18 comments
  310. Company’s coming…
    19Feb09 • japra • 17 comments
  311. French wine in a can
    18Feb09 • japra • 19 comments
  312. Barcelona Views
    17Feb09 • japra • 16 comments
  313. Two years ago today…
    16Feb09 • japra • 16 comments
  314. XO from England
    13Feb09 • japra • 19 comments
  315. A Flâneur in Barcelona: A fanciful post featuring the letter “F”
    12Feb09 • japra • 19 comments
  316. We’re back!
    11Feb09 • japra • 8 comments
  317. Taking off tomorrow for a mini-break to…
    6Feb09 • japra • 15 comments
  318. Eeww. It’s raining.
    5Feb09 • japra • 12 comments
  319. Weekend round-up and 4th photo meme
    4Feb09 • japra • 15 comments
  320. Snow, snow, hidely-ho
    3Feb09 • japra • 23 comments
  321. Q: What happens when cold air from Siberia hits warm, moist air from France?
    2Feb09 • japra • 22 comments
  322. Thinking about University. Already?!
    30Jan09 • japra • 16 comments
  323. Breakfast on a bun. Good grief, did I really eat all that?
    29Jan09 • japra • 18 comments
  324. For my girl…
    28Jan09 • japra • 16 comments
  325. Poland: Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
    27Jan09 • japra • 17 comments
  326. Monday ramblings
    26Jan09 • japra • 15 comments
  327. London’s Southbank and more books
    22Jan09 • japra • 21 comments
  328. Tuesday Ramblings
    20Jan09 • japra • 11 comments
  329. London: The Globe Theatre and “We Will Rock You”
    19Jan09 • japra • 15 comments
  330. The milkman doesn’t ring at all
    16Jan09 • japra • 12 comments
  331. Is it the milkman or the postman who rings twice?
    15Jan09 • japra • 12 comments
  332. Krakow, Poland: A little bit of old and new
    14Jan09 • japra • 13 comments
  333. Hi, it’s me again.
    13Jan09 • japra • 14 comments
  334. In case you’re wondering where I am…
    8Jan09 • japra • 25 comments
  335. Out with the old
    7Jan09 • japra • 16 comments
  336. Thoughts on Going "Home"
    6Jan09 • japra • 18 comments
  337. Happy New Year and Happy Birthday to JaPRA!
    5Jan09 • japra • 18 comments
  338. Merry Christmas
    25Dec08 • japra • 16 comments
  339. A guilt-ridden orgy of Tex-Mex
    24Dec08 • japra • 13 comments
  340. Well, Howdy Y’all!
    23Dec08 • japra • 15 comments
  341. Texas Bound
    22Dec08 • japra • 10 comments
  342. Outside and Inside
    19Dec08 • japra • 16 comments
  343. Counting down to Christmas break
    18Dec08 • japra • 8 comments
  344. Roxi’s Christmas Dinner and a Video
    17Dec08 • japra • 20 comments
  345. This year, I resolve…
    16Dec08 • japra • 14 comments
  346. Gosh, it’s Monday already?
    15Dec08 • japra • 14 comments
  347. Holiday baking
    12Dec08 • japra • 12 comments
  348. Random stuff, Roxi, and more random stuff
    12Dec08 • japra • 12 comments
  349. Round the Roundabout
    10Dec08 • japra • 22 comments
  350. Talk a little, eat a little
    9Dec08 • japra • 10 comments
  351. Monday Ramblings
    8Dec08 • japra • 12 comments
  352. Books make GREAT gifts
    7Dec08 • japra • 9 comments
  353. La "Meme" chose
    4Dec08 • japra • 17 comments
  354. Dressing for frosty weather
    3Dec08 • japra • 22 comments
  355. Out of Stock
    2Dec08 • japra • 18 comments
  356. Monday ramblings
    1Dec08 • japra • 16 comments
  357. I’m no fashonista, but I’m not convinced this is really a good thing
    29Nov08 • japra • 13 comments
  358. Happy Thanksgiving!
    27Nov08 • japra • 17 comments
  359. A show of hands–how many of you will order pizza this weekend after overindulging on Thanksgiving fare?
    26Nov08 • japra • 21 comments
  360. "P/T conferences"
    25Nov08 • japra • 11 comments
  361. Thanksgiving menu and other food thoughts
    24Nov08 • japra • 16 comments
  362. Aaaaaaahhhhhhh!
    21Nov08 • japra • 14 comments
  363. All dolled up and ready to cook
    20Nov08 • japra • 12 comments
  364. Tin of Tomatillos
    19Nov08 • japra • 23 comments
  365. Poland: Wieliczka Salt Mine (Kopalnia Soli Wieliczka)
    18Nov08 • japra • 24 comments
  366. Monday morning ramblings
    17Nov08 • japra • 12 comments
  367. I haven’t done a thing today
    14Nov08 • japra • 16 comments
  368. Green Chili and Pork
    13Nov08 • japra • 16 comments
  369. But why POLAND?
    12Nov08 • japra • 12 comments
  370. Remembrance Day
    11Nov08 • japra • 14 comments
  371. Today is one of those days I wish we had a fireplace
    10Nov08 • japra • 19 comments
  372. Morning cup of coffee
    7Nov08 • japra • 18 comments
  373. Things that are boiled
    6Nov08 • japra • 15 comments
  374. The part of the DIVA will be played by me
    4Nov08 • japra • 15 comments
  375. Don’t you hate it when you talk about so many random things in your post that you can’t think of a good title?
    3Nov08 • japra • 16 comments
  376. Have a WICKED Halloween
    31Oct08 • japra • 11 comments
  377. Computer woes (again!) plus this and that
    30Oct08 • japra • 13 comments
  378. New Recipes and Another Blogger Meet :-)
    29Oct08 • japra • 18 comments
  379. Seven Things About Me
    28Oct08 • japra • 14 comments
  380. We’re back from Poland
    27Oct08 • japra • 12 comments
  381. Paris, France
    17Oct08 • japra • 16 comments
  382. The Hague, The Netherlands (from our trip in July)
    16Oct08 • japra • 17 comments
  383. Notting Hill, London
    15Oct08 • japra • 23 comments
  384. Another food post–guess I wasn’t done yet
    14Oct08 • japra • 9 comments
  385. Foodie wrap up
    13Oct08 • japra • 11 comments
  386. A day of food for me
    10Oct08 • japra • 7 comments
  387. Oxford, England
    9Oct08 • japra • 19 comments
  388. For "all y’all" Expat Texans in the UK ;-)
    8Oct08 • japra • 10 comments
  389. Busy week
    7Oct08 • japra • 8 comments
  390. “I eat ham and jam… and Spam a lot!”
    6Oct08 • japra • 10 comments
  391. This beautiful weather can’t last, I just know it can’t
    3Oct08 • japra • 10 comments
  392. Rose Hips
    2Oct08 • japra • 13 comments
  393. Happy October
    1Oct08 • japra • 19 comments
  394. I saw it
    30Sep08 • japra • 4 comments
  395. Time Out Country Walk #24: Cookham (Round Walk)
    29Sep08 • japra • 14 comments
  396. Such fine weather
    26Sep08 • japra • 16 comments
  397. A little homesick
    25Sep08 • japra • 14 comments
  398. A question for the locals
    24Sep08 • japra • 11 comments
  399. Wherever you go I will follow… at least if you have a blog
    23Sep08 • japra • 9 comments
  400. My art blog
    22Sep08 • japra • 6 comments
  401. Time Out Country Walk 14: Gomshall to Guildford
    22Sep08 • japra • 10 comments
  402. Bad Computer Karma and Catching Up
    18Sep08 • japra • 13 comments
  403. Inspection of our rental and more Hurricane Ike musings
    17Sep08 • japra • 12 comments
  404. More Hurricane Ike Aftermath
    16Sep08 • japra • 9 comments
  405. Dear Texas, We are thinking of you…
    14Sep08 • japra • 7 comments
  406. Streaming Video from Texas
    12Sep08 • japra • 4 comments
  407. Fire in the Chunnel and Hurricane Ike
    12Sep08 • japra • 5 comments
  408. Hurricane Ike
    11Sep08 • japra • 8 comments
  409. Pesky Pests
    10Sep08 • japra • 17 comments
  410. Birthday lunch for my friend S
    9Sep08 • japra • 7 comments
  411. Weekend wrap up and other random stuff
    8Sep08 • japra • 11 comments
  412. West End Muscial Reviews: “Zorro” and “Spamalot”
    5Sep08 • japra • 7 comments
  413. We went to the park yesterday
    4Sep08 • japra • 11 comments
  414. Food on the brain
    3Sep08 • japra • 11 comments
  415. What it looks like here today
    2Sep08 • japra • 12 comments
  416. Trying to get back on schedule
    1Sep08 • japra • 10 comments
  417. British Tabloids
    29Aug08 • japra • 11 comments
  418. UK US Forum
    28Aug08 • japra • 10 comments
  419. First day of 8th grade and Buckingham Palace
    26Aug08 • japra • 12 comments
  420. I’m back!
    26Aug08 • japra • 8 comments
  421. Taking another break
    19Aug08 • japra • 15 comments
  422. Ribs in the Cameron Stovetop Smoker
    18Aug08 • japra • 8 comments
  423. I’m Smokin’!
    15Aug08 • japra • 8 comments
  424. When in Bruges…
    14Aug08 • japra • 15 comments
  425. A Leisurely Day in Bruges, Belgium
    13Aug08 • japra • 5 comments
  426. A Family Reunion (of sorts) and the British Library (again)
    12Aug08 • japra • 10 comments
  427. I say Jello, they say JELLY
    11Aug08 • japra • 6 comments
  428. Trimming Hedges
    8Aug08 • japra • 11 comments
  429. Brussels: The view from our room
    7Aug08 • japra • 9 comments
  430. Strolling through Brussels, Belgium
    6Aug08 • japra • 8 comments
  431. Today Roxi and I…
    5Aug08 • japra • 10 comments
  432. We’re Back, One’s Gone Again
    4Aug08 • japra • 13 comments
  433. Taking a break
    23Jul08 • japra • 14 comments
  434. Mad King Ludwig’s Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein Castles
    22Jul08 • japra • 4 comments
  435. Kids Week in the West End
    21Jul08 • japra • 3 comments
  436. Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site (warning: grim)
    18Jul08 • japra • 13 comments
  437. Dear London,
    17Jul08 • japra • 12 comments
  438. To the city!
    16Jul08 • japra • 5 comments
  439. Documentation Centre and Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg, Germany
    15Jul08 • japra • 5 comments
  440. Driving in England takes aaaaaaaages
    14Jul08 • japra • 7 comments
  441. Thoughts becoming things*
    11Jul08 • japra • 5 comments
  442. Oom-pah Bands and Buskers in Munich and Salzburg
    10Jul08 • japra • 10 comments
  443. Blah, blah, bleh
    9Jul08 • japra • 10 comments
  444. Germany and Austria
    8Jul08 • japra • 7 comments
  445. New Friends
    7Jul08 • japra • 12 comments
  446. The Lord of the Rings Musical (long and contains spoilers)
    4Jul08 • japra • 9 comments
  447. Dog Days
    3Jul08 • japra • 17 comments
  448. Cucumber Salad for your Fourth of July picnic
    2Jul08 • japra • 17 comments
  449. 39 and 11/12ths (or why I’m OK with turning 40)
    1Jul08 • japra • 22 comments
  450. ¡Congratulacion España! and other things
    30Jun08 • japra • 8 comments
  451. A day of Japanese things
    27Jun08 • japra • 5 comments
  452. We love summer
    26Jun08 • japra • 6 comments
  453. Traveling with children
    25Jun08 • japra • 10 comments
  454. Hamburgers
    24Jun08 • japra • 4 comments
  455. We’re back!
    23Jun08 • japra • 6 comments
  456. So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodbye
    13Jun08 • japra • 7 comments
  457. Feed me!
    12Jun08 • japra • 7 comments
  458. This weather is SO distracting
    11Jun08 • japra • 7 comments
  459. Delft, Holland
    10Jun08 • japra • 3 comments
  460. Imperial War Museum London and Whole Foods Market Kensington
    9Jun08 • japra • 10 comments
  461. Happy Weekend
    6Jun08 • japra • 6 comments
  462. I passed my UK Driving test!!
    5Jun08 • japra • 11 comments
  463. My guests are gone but left me sunshine so I wouldn’t be blue
    4Jun08 • japra • 9 comments
  464. 83 glorious days of summer vacation coming right up
    3Jun08 • japra • 5 comments
  465. Catching up
    2Jun08 • japra • 9 comments
  466. Have a good weekend!
    29May08 • japra • 12 comments
  467. The road from Luby’s to County Line
    28May08 • japra • 14 comments
  468. This is the biggest rose I’ve ever seen
    27May08 • japra • 6 comments
  469. First rose of the season
    27May08 • japra • 9 comments
  470. Wellie Weather
    26May08 • japra • 11 comments
  471. Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Anniversary
    23May08 • japra • 14 comments
  472. Haarlem, The Netherlands
    21May08 • japra • 10 comments
  473. Den Haag to Haarlem, The Netherlands
    21May08 • japra • 13 comments
  474. This site makes my heart go pitty-pat
    20May08 • japra • 5 comments
  475. Aaaand they’re off!
    19May08 • japra • 4 comments
  476. Have a good weekend!
    16May08 • japra • 4 comments
  477. Spam Spam Spam Spam*
    15May08 • japra • 5 comments
  478. Jet lag
    14May08 • japra • 7 comments
  479. They’re here!
    13May08 • japra • 5 comments
  480. 110 in the shade
    12May08 • japra • 13 comments
  481. Crumpets, Clotted Cream and Mother’s Day
    9May08 • japra • 18 comments
  482. I went to London for a bit of New York Dada
    8May08 • japra • 14 comments
  483. Last Hurrah
    7May08 • japra • 7 comments
  484. One nice thing about a long weekend is the short week that follows
    6May08 • japra • 8 comments
  485. We went for a walk on Saturday
    5May08 • japra • 10 comments
  486. I went to London this morning
    2May08 • japra • 13 comments
  487. Happy May Day!
    1May08 • japra • 12 comments
  488. Spring also means strawberries
    30Apr08 • japra • 12 comments
  489. Spring means shedding
    29Apr08 • japra • 7 comments
  490. Pizza Maker
    28Apr08 • japra • 7 comments
  491. Amsterdam’s Red Light District, the PG-13 version
    25Apr08 • japra • 10 comments
  492. Catching up on Tuesday and today
    24Apr08 • japra • 11 comments
  493. Anne Frank House and The Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
    23Apr08 • japra • 7 comments
  494. Postboxes
    22Apr08 • japra • 8 comments
  495. Good Monday Morning
    21Apr08 • japra • 11 comments
  496. It’s Friday again? Already?
    18Apr08 • japra • 6 comments
  497. Good Morning!
    17Apr08 • japra • 10 comments
  498. Still in Love with the Bicycles in Holland
    16Apr08 • japra • 15 comments
  499. I would have liked to have chaperoned this field trip
    15Apr08 • japra • 6 comments
  500. And the rain rain rain fell down down down
    14Apr08 • japra • 10 comments
  501. Chatty Friday
    11Apr08 • japra • 4 comments
  502. History project is DONE and just catching up on other news
    10Apr08 • japra • 8 comments
  503. Where are we again?
    9Apr08 • japra • 8 comments
  504. You’re not hardcore (unless you live hardcore)
    8Apr08 • japra • 11 comments
  505. Snow in April
    7Apr08 • japra • 6 comments
  506. Spring Break–Take Two
    28Mar08 • japra • 3 comments
  507. Dare we plan another trip?
    26Mar08 • japra • 3 comments
  508. We cancelled our trip
    24Mar08 • japra • 6 comments
  509. Prague Farewell: Petřín Hill
    21Mar08 • japra • 4 comments
  510. Driving Test: One down, one to go
    20Mar08 • japra • 5 comments
  511. Prague: Church of St. Nicholas and a Beer Hall
    19Mar08 • japra • 7 comments
  512. Prague: the Old Royal Palace
    18Mar08 • japra • 9 comments
  513. Prague: St. Vitus Cathedral
    17Mar08 • japra • 4 comments
  514. A special wish
    15Mar08 • japra • 6 comments
  515. Speaking of Prague…
    14Mar08 • japra • 3 comments
  516. Prague: A little night music
    13Mar08 • japra • 5 comments
  517. Prague: Jewish Quarter
    12Mar08 • japra • 5 comments
  518. Planning another trip
    11Mar08 • japra • 11 comments
  519. Business as usual
    10Mar08 • japra • 8 comments
  520. Marmite Yeast Extract
    6Mar08 • japra • 11 comments
  521. Dinner in Paris
    5Mar08 • japra • 2 comments
  522. My long, boring excuse
    4Mar08 • japra • 8 comments
  523. He went to Paris
    3Mar08 • japra • 3 comments
  524. Taking the Leap
    29Feb08 • japra • 6 comments
  525. School Spirit Expat Style
    28Feb08 • japra • 5 comments
  526. What is that feeling?
    27Feb08 • japra • 10 comments
  527. On the clicking wheels of trains
    26Feb08 • japra • 6 comments
  528. Catching up
    25Feb08 • japra • 5 comments
  529. Stepping out of your comfort zone
    22Feb08 • japra • 8 comments
  530. I want to ride my bicycle (I want to ride it where I like)
    21Feb08 • japra • 5 comments
  531. Museums of The Hague
    20Feb08 • japra • 6 comments
  532. Scheveningen on the North Sea
    19Feb08 • japra • 4 comments
  533. Around Town: The Hague
    18Feb08 • japra • 7 comments
  534. We’re back, but one’s gone again
    17Feb08 • japra • 6 comments
  535. Wij gaan naar den Haag
    9Feb08 • japra • 2 comments
  536. Wishing you a weekend full of
    8Feb08 • japra • 4 comments
  537. Don’t you love it when things work out?
    7Feb08 • japra • 2 comments
  538. It’s sad when you bore yourself
    6Feb08 • japra • 4 comments
  539. Happy Pancake Day!
    5Feb08 • japra • 5 comments
  540. Our New Small Town
    4Feb08 • japra • 4 comments
  541. Happy February!
    1Feb08 • japra • 2 comments
  542. What will you eat on February 5?
    31Jan08 • japra • 4 comments
  543. Chillingham Castle
    30Jan08 • japra • 4 comments
  544. Back to the grindstone
    29Jan08 • japra • 2 comments
  545. Trudy says…
    28Jan08 • japra • 5 comments
  546. How to party like a (nearly) 13 year old
    26Jan08 • japra • 3 comments
  547. So much to do today
    24Jan08 • japra • 4 comments
  548. And speaking of conservatories
    23Jan08 • japra • 4 comments
  549. More laundry adventures
    22Jan08 • japra • 7 comments
  550. Something SCREAMED in the night
    21Jan08 • japra • 3 comments
  551. UK provisional driver’s license application tip for US expats
    18Jan08 • japra • 5 comments
  552. I’m going to Wales today
    17Jan08 • japra • 3 comments
  553. I woke up to birds singing
    16Jan08 • japra • 3 comments
  554. We’ve moved and, boy, the fun just doesn’t stop
    15Jan08 • japra • 2 comments
  555. I’m taking a short break from blogging
    10Jan08 • japra • 3 comments
  556. Still packing
    9Jan08 • japra • 2 comments
  557. Sleep
    8Jan08 • japra • 2 comments
  558. Jet lag on this side of the pond
    7Jan08 • japra • Comments Off
  559. Farewell to the land of plenty
    5Jan08 • japra • 4 comments
  560. Things to do today
    4Jan08 • japra • 3 comments
  561. Fluttering around
    3Jan08 • japra • 2 comments
  562. Happy Birthday, Just a Plane Ride Away
    2Jan08 • japra • 4 comments
  563. Wishing you all the best for 2008!
    1Jan08 • japra • 1 comment
  564. Party, party, party
    29Dec07 • japra • 3 comments
  565. Ah-choo!
    26Dec07 • japra • 3 comments
  566. Happy Christmas, y’all
    24Dec07 • japra • 3 comments
  567. Off we go!
    21Dec07 • japra • 2 comments
  568. Things to do on my holiday in Texas
    20Dec07 • japra • 2 comments
  569. Three things I can’t live without*
    19Dec07 • japra • 4 comments
  570. Fun with math
    18Dec07 • japra • 4 comments
  571. And this too shall pass…
    17Dec07 • japra • 2 comments

  572. 14Dec07 • japra • 2 comments
  573. Get Into London Theatre
    13Dec07 • japra • Comments Off
  574. It sure looks like snow to me
    13Dec07 • japra • 2 comments
  575. Den Haag
    12Dec07 • japra • 4 comments
  576. Just purse your lips and whistle–that’s the thing
    11Dec07 • japra • 4 comments
  577. British Library revisited
    10Dec07 • japra • 2 comments
  578. They say, we say
    7Dec07 • japra • 2 comments
  579. The British Library
    6Dec07 • japra • 2 comments
  580. Just a short post today
    5Dec07 • japra • 2 comments
  581. I’d rather be making art
    4Dec07 • japra • 4 comments
  582. It’s December ALREADY!
    3Dec07 • japra • 2 comments
  583. I’m ducking out
    29Nov07 • japra • 3 comments
  584. A flaw in my plan
    28Nov07 • japra • 4 comments
  585. I’m DONE!
    27Nov07 • japra • 9 comments
  586. #40 Learn How to Apply Stage Makeup
    27Nov07 • japra • 8 comments
  587. Hampton Court Palace
    26Nov07 • japra • 4 comments
  588. Shorter Days and the Christmas Season
    23Nov07 • japra • 6 comments
  589. Thanksgiving in England
    22Nov07 • japra • 7 comments
  590. Happy Thanksgiving
    21Nov07 • japra • 4 comments
  591. Student-led conferences then lunch at our house with friends
    20Nov07 • japra • 2 comments
  592. Something to be thankful for: hitting the NaNoWriMo half-way mark
    19Nov07 • japra • 5 comments
  593. NaNoWriMo Update: Behind but not ready to give up
    18Nov07 • japra • 2 comments
  594. Aunt J is on her way back home
    17Nov07 • japra • 3 comments
  595. Aunt J does Windsor and Eaton
    16Nov07 • japra • 2 comments
  596. Last night I had visions of pottery dancing in my head
    15Nov07 • japra • 5 comments
  597. Aunt J does London
    13Nov07 • japra • 3 comments
  598. A Day in the Garden with Aunt J
    13Nov07 • japra • 2 comments
  599. Portsmouth, England
    12Nov07 • japra • 5 comments
  600. Getting to know a new friend
    12Nov07 • japra • 6 comments
  601. Thank you from the bottom of my well-exercised fingers (NaNoWriMo Week One Update)
    8Nov07 • japra • 4 comments
  602. I saw the Queen (or what I did instead of writing my novel yesterday)
    7Nov07 • japra • 6 comments
  603. Prague: Old Town Square and the Astronomical Clock
    6Nov07 • japra • 1 comment
  604. We’re moving again
    5Nov07 • japra • 2 comments
  605. NaNoWriMo Day 4 Update
    4Nov07 • japra • 2 comments
  606. Autumn in England
    2Nov07 • japra • 2 comments
  607. Happy November! It’s National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)
    1Nov07 • japra • 6 comments
  608. Costume 1 of 2
    31Oct07 • japra • 2 comments
  609. Happy Halloween!
    31Oct07 • japra • 2 comments
  610. MORE Candy?!
    30Oct07 • japra • 2 comments
  611. Prague: A Walk to Charles Bridge
    30Oct07 • japra • 4 comments
  612. Prague: Beautiful but watch your back and wear your money belt!
    29Oct07 • japra • 1 comment
  613. Falling back and the much anticipated hundred days
    28Oct07 • japra • 2 comments
  614. Back from Prague
    26Oct07 • japra • 2 comments
  615. Nashledanou později means "See you later"
    19Oct07 • japra • Comments Off
  616. Aiguille du Midi and the Château in the middle of nowhere
    19Oct07 • japra • 3 comments
  617. A Taste of Windsor
    18Oct07 • japra • 2 comments
  618. I’m off to Windsor
    17Oct07 • japra • 2 comments
  619. Today got away from me
    16Oct07 • japra • 3 comments
  620. London was crowded
    15Oct07 • japra • 4 comments
  621. Balancing the scales
    12Oct07 • japra • 4 comments
  622. Save the Date
    11Oct07 • japra • 4 comments
  623. Tramway du Mont Blanc, France
    10Oct07 • japra • 4 comments
  624. Because I’m the mom!
    10Oct07 • japra • Comments Off
  625. Hiking in the French Alps–Le Petit Balcon Sud Trail
    10Oct07 • japra • 5 comments
  626. Rainy day Tuesday
    9Oct07 • japra • 2 comments
  627. Quiet weekend
    8Oct07 • japra • 4 comments
  628. They’re Wellies, y’all
    6Oct07 • japra • 3 comments
  629. Note to self: Buy some Wellingtons today
    5Oct07 • japra • 5 comments
  630. Whilst the cat’s away…
    4Oct07 • japra • 6 comments
  631. Pumpkins on the brain
    3Oct07 • japra • 2 comments
  632. It had to happen sometime
    2Oct07 • japra • 4 comments
  633. Hello Kitty
    1Oct07 • japra • 2 comments
  634. 7:30 is the new 10:00
    1Oct07 • japra • 2 comments
  635. Cruise on Lake Annecy in August
    30Sep07 • japra • 3 comments
  636. This, that and more French cheese
    28Sep07 • japra • 5 comments
  637. It’s Leather Weather
    27Sep07 • japra • 1 comment
  638. Wow-it’s chilly
    26Sep07 • japra • 3 comments
  639. Photos of my day in the city
    26Sep07 • japra • 3 comments
  640. London Beckons
    25Sep07 • japra • 3 comments
  641. Amigos, I got me some migas!
    24Sep07 • japra • 5 comments
  642. It had to happen eventually
    23Sep07 • japra • 4 comments
  643. Busy few days ahead
    21Sep07 • japra • 2 comments
  644. Aw MAN!
    20Sep07 • japra • Comments Off
  645. Roxi’s got her groove on, I’m still working on mine
    20Sep07 • japra • 3 comments
  646. Grilled Lemongrass Beef
    19Sep07 • japra • 5 comments
  647. Stuart and Charlie*
    18Sep07 • japra • 2 comments
  648. My (not so) exciting weekend
    17Sep07 • japra • 3 comments
  649. Windsor Great Park CLOSED
    15Sep07 • japra • 4 comments
  650. Depending on the kindness of strangers
    14Sep07 • japra • 5 comments
  651. Off to the city
    13Sep07 • japra • 2 comments
  652. Eating the “Big Three” in France’s Savoie Region
    12Sep07 • japra • 3 comments
  653. Here’s one cut open
    11Sep07 • japra • 5 comments
  654. A nip in the air
    11Sep07 • japra • 5 comments
  655. Feeling Fruity
    10Sep07 • japra • 4 comments
  656. A Saturday post?!
    8Sep07 • japra • 2 comments
  657. If I had one…
    7Sep07 • japra • 2 comments
  658. Making the most of the slug weather
    7Sep07 • japra • 4 comments
  659. When you pass GO please collect your algebra textbook
    6Sep07 • japra • 2 comments
  660. Swimmin’ wif the leeches and other miscellaneous tidbits
    5Sep07 • japra • 2 comments
  661. A strike!
    4Sep07 • japra • 3 comments
  662. I could get used to this pace of life
    4Sep07 • japra • 2 comments
  663. Les Misérables
    3Sep07 • japra • 1 comment
  664. Dreaded School Picture Day
    31Aug07 • japra • Comments Off
  665. "Year of the Cat" must see
    30Aug07 • japra • 4 comments
  666. 100 Days of Darkness
    30Aug07 • japra • 3 comments
  667. Snappy new day
    29Aug07 • japra • 2 comments
  668. Farewell to the girls of summer
    28Aug07 • japra • Comments Off
  669. Country Walk from Box Hill to Leatherhead
    27Aug07 • japra • 3 comments
  670. Long weekend ahead
    24Aug07 • japra • 2 comments
  671. Wicked
    23Aug07 • japra • 3 comments
  672. Bright lights
    22Aug07 • japra • 3 comments
  673. She gets it from both sides
    21Aug07 • japra • 2 comments
  674. This is a cheese shop?
    20Aug07 • japra • 4 comments
  675. Annecy, France
    17Aug07 • japra • 2 comments
  676. Six months to the day
    16Aug07 • japra • 4 comments
  677. Not much today
    15Aug07 • japra • Comments Off
  678. On the ferry and our first glimpse of France
    14Aug07 • japra • 2 comments
  679. Nous sommes retournés!
    13Aug07 • japra • 2 comments
  680. En Vacances
    1Aug07 • japra • 2 comments
  681. The last of the Bath photos
    1Aug07 • japra • 2 comments
  682. Roxi and I recommend
    31Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  683. They say it’s your birthday, It’s my birthday too, yeah
    31Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  684. A mushroom walks into a bar…
    30Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  685. Here and gone again
    29Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  686. A Pox!
    27Jul07 • japra • 4 comments
  687. Aqua Net Extra Hold
    26Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  688. Lunch at the Pump Room, Bath, England
    25Jul07 • japra • 2 comments
  689. All is well and Public art is cool
    24Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  690. Our weekend with Harry
    23Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  691. Cinnamon Rolls
    20Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  692. Not much happening around here
    20Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  693. Lazy Days of Summer
    18Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  694. Bath Abbey, England
    17Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  695. Ewwwww
    16Jul07 • japra • 3 comments
  696. Now Blooming
    14Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  697. Feeling Blue
    14Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  698. The Roman Baths, England
    13Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  699. HP 5
    12Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  700. A tale of two lunches
    11Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  701. “I am for… for Bath”
    9Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  702. Put it out, Mate
    6Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  703. English Strawberries Part Two
    5Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  704. For the Boss
    4Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  705. A DOUBLE Rainbow!
    3Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  706. You’ve got to admire a guy…
    2Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  707. Chock-a-Block and a Humped Zebra
    1Jul07 • japra • Comments Off
  708. Long Summer Days
    29Jun07 • japra • Comments Off
  709. Just a regular day
    28Jun07 • japra • Comments Off
  710. Dover Castle, England
    26Jun07 • japra • Comments Off
  711. The White Cliffs
    25Jun07 • japra • Comments Off
  712. What’s blooming in my garden
    22Jun07 • japra • Comments Off
  713. Avebury Circle in Wiltshire, England
    21Jun07 • japra • Comments Off
  714. Recommended reading
    20Jun07 • japra • Comments Off
  715. Father’s Day trip to Stonehenge
    19Jun07 • japra • Comments Off
  716. Happy Father’s Day!
    17Jun07 • japra • Comments Off
  717. Back in England
    16Jun07 • japra • Comments Off

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  719. Homecoming
    9Jun07 • japra • Comments Off

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  722. English strawberries
    6Jun07 • japra • Comments Off
  723. The list is getting longer
    5Jun07 • japra • 2 comments
  724. No more pencils, no more books
    3Jun07 • japra • Comments Off
  725. You are cordially invited to leave a comment
    3Jun07 • japra • 3 comments
  726. Please put on your shirt. Please.
    2Jun07 • japra • 1 comment
  727. Roxi ROX the house, y’all
    1Jun07 • japra • Comments Off
  728. Exercising my green thumb
    1Jun07 • japra • Comments Off
  729. Pity party for one
    31May07 • japra • Comments Off
  730. And then there was one
    30May07 • japra • Comments Off
  731. It’s 44-degrees?
    28May07 • japra • Comments Off
  732. Atomium in Brussels, Belgium
    27May07 • japra • Comments Off
  733. Eurostar, Baby
    24May07 • japra • Comments Off
  734. Waterloo and City
    23May07 • japra • Comments Off
  735. Hey, Mr. DJ
    23May07 • japra • Comments Off
  736. Birthday Wishes
    22May07 • japra • Comments Off

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  738. Milkman, Moleskine, Malady
    17May07 • japra • Comments Off
  739. A Walk in the Woods
    16May07 • japra • Comments Off
  740. Tax Disc
    15May07 • japra • Comments Off
  741. Roxi Update
    14May07 • japra • Comments Off
  742. Happy Mother’s Day!
    13May07 • japra • Comments Off
  743. It’s Spring
    10May07 • japra • Comments Off
  744. Just me and the birds
    8May07 • japra • Comments Off
  745. Settling in
    5May07 • japra • Comments Off
  746. Brighton
    3May07 • japra • Comments Off
  747. Indian Cooking at Home
    2May07 • japra • Comments Off
  748. A Little Break
    1May07 • japra • Comments Off
  749. Room with a View
    27Apr07 • japra • Comments Off
  750. It’s an 8 Minute Walk to the Grocery Store
    26Apr07 • japra • Comments Off
  751. Too late for lunch, too early for tea
    25Apr07 • japra • Comments Off
  752. You can take the girl out of Texas…
    24Apr07 • japra • Comments Off
  753. At the next roundabout, take the 14th exit
    23Apr07 • japra • Comments Off
  754. More from Budapest
    20Apr07 • japra • Comments Off
  755. What about me, you ask?
    20Apr07 • japra • Comments Off
  756. From Mr. DJ: Budapest Photos
    19Apr07 • japra • Comments Off
  757. A Lovely Sunday Afternoon in Richmond
    18Apr07 • japra • Comments Off
  758. First Day of School
    16Apr07 • japra • Comments Off
  759. This and That
    14Apr07 • japra • Comments Off
  760. Back Online
    13Apr07 • japra • Comments Off
  761. SOLD!
    29Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  762. Incommunicado
    29Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  763. Taking the Long Way Home
    28Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  764. More Reasons to Visit Us (Do you need more?)
    26Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  765. Slow News Day
    22Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  766. Let’s Get Some Shoes
    20Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  767. A Week in Pictures
    19Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  768. Be Careful What You Wish For
    16Mar07 • japra • 1 comment
  769. Beware, the Ides of March
    15Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  770. Saturday and Sunday
    14Mar07 • japra • 1 comment
  771. Poetry from Roxi
    12Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  772. Us: Unplugged
    12Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  773. Another Reason to Love Sugar Cubes
    9Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  774. We Love Walking
    8Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  775. Not much to report
    7Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  776. Another Poem by Roxi
    5Mar07 • japra • 1 comment
  777. Setting Aside the Rose-Colored Glasses
    5Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  778. Walk This Way
    2Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  779. A Poem by Roxi
    1Mar07 • japra • Comments Off
  780. Take 20—It’s the Law
    1Mar07 • japra • 1 comment
  781. Not Much to Report
    28Feb07 • japra • Comments Off
  782. The Afternoon Light is So Pretty Here
    27Feb07 • japra • Comments Off
  783. Welcome to my kitchen
    26Feb07 • japra • Comments Off
  784. Neighborhood Hunting
    25Feb07 • japra • Comments Off
  785. Hay una Fishcotequa por aqui?
    22Feb07 • japra • Comments Off
  786. 4,848+ Miles From Home
    19Feb07 • japra • 1 comment
  787. We’re here at last!
    18Feb07 • japra • Comments Off
  788. We are leaving TODAY!
    15Feb07 • japra • Comments Off
  789. What day is it?
    13Feb07 • japra • Comments Off
  790. Poor Shorty
    10Feb07 • japra • Comments Off
  791. It’s almost over!
    9Feb07 • japra • Comments Off
  792. Approved!
    6Feb07 • japra • Comments Off
  793. Moving Day 2 of 2
    5Feb07 • japra • Comments Off
  794. Moving Day 1 of 2 (or maybe 3)
    29Jan07 • japra • Comments Off

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  796. Moleskine City Guide
    25Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  797. House Opens in 30 Minutes
    24Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  798. Still packing…
    23Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  799. Ehmagosh!
    22Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  800. Finally, an update
    20Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  801. Yesterday…
    19Jan07 • japra • 1 comment
  802. What I’m Reading
    18Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  803. Freedom
    17Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  804. Where to live…..
    16Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  805. More of the same
    15Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  806. Still tweaking the plans
    12Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  807. Nothing new again today
    11Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  808. Nothing new here…
    10Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  809. Just trying to get some stuff done
    9Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  810. It’s Monday…
    8Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  811. 200 ft at a time…
    7Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  812. Keep your eye on the prize
    5Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  813. One foot in front of the other
    4Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  814. Back to school… and to the vet
    3Jan07 • japra • Comments Off
  815. Start Spreading the News…
    2Jan07 • japra • 4 comments