Chicken porridge was a surprisingly excellent breakfast choice for this sick and miserable girl. Like chicken soup but slightly more breakfasty.
Win!
And the Vietnamese coffee was pretty good too.
Thanks Restoran Proctor (Kuala Belait, Brunei)
the engineer's wife
I love change, crafts, yoga, my engineer, musicals, travelling, tramping, being a bit of a hippy, my tattoo, picking great outfits, my family, reading, careers and development, thinking, delicious healthy food.
In 2013, I'm experimenting with how that list might change while I'm a lady of leisure in Kuala Belait, Brunei. I'm excited, but nervous, to see where this adventure takes us.
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Weekly Challenge 8: Weird Dried Fruit Candy Things
I feel a bit sorry for The Engineer. He’s busy working through the week, and when it comes to…
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A lunchtime, in pictures
On my way to meet The Engineer for lunch. Our favourite spot is by the river, about 5 minutes walk…
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A ban on niqabs in France or mini-skirts in Uganda, or warped legislation on reproductive rights in the U.S. — all these efforts tell women that our bodies are not our own.
— Sara Yasin, Palestinian-American blogger, on the distracting clash that is the hijab debate in the NYTimes
(via alymeetsturkey)(via sleepydumpling)
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Weekly Challenge 7: A tale of two (preserved) eggs
The seventh in our weekly challenge series was a challenge I’d kept in mind for a while. I’d given…
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(Source: yoyoyogaga)
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Old school hiking pictures are my absolute favourite.
(Source: quiettime, via nirvana-and-yoga)
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It’s on Facebook
When we first thought about moving to Brunei, I wanted information. And lots of it. And being me, I first turned to my good friend Google. I couldn’t even tell you how long I spent searching for ‘expat life kuala belait’, ‘what to do in kuala belait’…
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Weekly Challenge 6: The whole fish (and caboodle)
This week’s challenge was a little different to most of our others. It’s not trying something that…
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Where I Write
Since arriving in Brunei, I’ve been very inspired to write. I have been working on this blog, but…
