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

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Yackety yak

Honey, can youse take out the trash?

Yackety yak

I even sorted my crap: plastic with plastic, paper with paper, oozing sticky fluids with noxious defrosting fish.

Three carloads up and down the drive and it was done.

A little bit of Al Green, then I’m done too.

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  • http://theurbangypsy.blogspot.com urban gypsy

    Whoa… from Rome to the Netherlands and then Jamaica! How great would that be?! BTW, your son has great taste in home decor and I’ll take the inflatables from your yard sale.

  • http://riabacon.blogspot.com Ria

    Thanks, Alex.

    2.5 months in the Netherlands, then off to funky Kingston.

    Our son (aged 4.5) has designed our house according to our instructions – double hammock, wide patio with fridge and WiFi.

    Ahhh …

  • http://blogfromitaly.blogspot.com/ Alex

    Bye Ria. Don’t let the moving get you down too much – which is not easy, I know.
    Are you heading for Paris? And will you be blogging from there?

    Take care and take it easy (after the move!)