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In celebration of Paris
About 5 years ago I went on a short weekend to Paris in October. It coincided with Paris fashion week and a heat wave. It was fantastic....
Julia Stevens
Oct 12, 20171 min read
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Going on safari in the old family car
Last week I wrote about Felicity, the Beetle I drove when I worked in the township of Diepsloot in South Africa. Today I wanted to...
Julia Stevens
Oct 5, 20176 min read
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My Beetle named Felicity
So I was going to write a blog post about old cars, chrome bodywork, lead paint, happy car faces and luscious curves. Basically old cars...
Julia Stevens
Sep 28, 20175 min read
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France
France - a jewel of land so close to us that on a clear day we can see each other across the water. It is the ever present neighbour who...
Julia Stevens
Aug 24, 20174 min read
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blackberry milkshakes at Dotty's - an ode to the JH Ranch
'Listen attentively, and above all remember that true tales are meant to be transmitted; to keep them to oneself is to betray them.' ...
Julia Stevens
Aug 3, 20174 min read
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Guatemala
' The world is a book & those who do not travel read only one page. ' On my bookshelf is a slightly dog eared book of poetry by Pablo...
Julia Stevens
Jul 20, 20174 min read
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two sweet bee gardens - a lavender field in England and a lavender farm close to Mount Shasta - Nort
when California was wild, it was one sweet bee garden throughout it's entire length. Wherever a bee might fly within the bounds of this...
Julia Stevens
Jul 14, 20176 min read
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Venice - the old lady of the lagoon
We travel not to escape life but for life not to escape us. Venice crept into my affections on a hot summers day over 5 years ago. I had...
Julia Stevens
Jul 6, 20177 min read
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The Wilderness & a kindred spirit
" Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days ... in whose light everything seems divine, opening a thousand windows to show us God."...
Julia Stevens
Jun 29, 20179 min read
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