Ria Bacon: editor & writer

Linguist with wanderlust,
From the hills of New Guinea to the halls of the Sorbonne,
From the beaches of Bassam to the fields of Friesland,
From the catacombs of Rome to the Blue Mountains of Jamaica.
From the heather of the Veluwe to the dust of Dakar ...

Currently resident in the Land of Sea with a small tribe of kids and Mr B.

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Currently translating a manual on how to make a handpump. Background research takes ages but gives great feeling of learning something new.
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@RiaBacon helloooo! i've been suffering from exactly the same problem.
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@lucypepper Good to hear from you. Real life is getting in the way of my virtual self. Maybe I should outsource the overworked part.
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Fat tax now! RT @AP In 20 years, some 42 percent of the U.S. population will be obese, new government report says: http://t.co/ImZK2ETt -EF
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@RiaBacon i read that as: Fresh post... random outbreak. Need more sleep.
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Stet in a cloud

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Now hear dis!

FYI

Stet means "Let it stand" and is used by editors to indicate that the original text should be left untouched.

...in Arcadia ego is a pun on a painting by Poussin.

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La bella figura

Her throng of devotees will recognize that this one could only be for Vit.

Ciao bella ciao

(I think she already sneaked in to this blog earlier in the third photie)

What do you think, Vit? Can Portugal beat the full makeup, jewellery and hairdo of Italy’s finest in the water?

BTW, this lake provides the drinking water for Rome … which I am very shortly leaving …

Related posts:

  1. At the lake
  2. Sans everything
  3. Getting away from it all?
  4. Little Odessa
  5. Back in black
July 21st, 2005 | Tags: , , | Category: Photos
  • http://theurbangypsy.blogspot.com urban gypsy

    Does anyone else think she looks like Bubble DeVere from the ‘Little Britain’ comedy series?

  • http://theurbangypsy.blogspot.com u g

    Cheek! Above link won’t open so go here instead. If you really wish

  • http://unkemptwomen.blogspot.com vitrischmolica

    oh, ria, thank you! shes’ GORGeous!

  • estee

    now I know why we drank bottled water :-)

  • http://www.g_pi_exile.blogspot.com/ kirsten

    Incroyable….!

  • Ria

    This is probably the most viewed image on my blog. I feel a little guilty about mocking her because she was a very sweet woman, just enjoying a day at Lake Bracciano with her husband and grown daughter. She smiled a lot and made my kids laugh.

  • gfhgfhgf

    If you feel so guilty then take it off LOL [I am a ] retard.

    [Ria edit]