ulrikelemminwoolfrey wrote a new blog post: Will you be my friend?
Long gone are the times when you got plonked next to another little soul in the sandpit and when, after a couple of grumbles over which mud cake tasted better, friendships were easily formed. As an...
View Articleulrikelemminwoolfrey wrote a new blog post: Stereotypes as far as the eye can...
“Oh, you don’t look German,” my dentist in Muscat, Oman, said disappointedly when she first met me. “What, “I answered resignedly, “because I am not tall, blond and blue-eyed?” ‘Yes, “she admitted a...
View Articleulrikelemminwoolfrey wrote a new blog post: Is puking rainbows street art?
For some reason mankind has always been tempted to leave its mark on walls. “I woz ere,” or lines with similar eloquence have been found for centuries in Pompeii, the Pyramids, Petra and pretty much...
View Articleulrikelemminwoolfrey wrote a new blog post: To ship or not to ship…
I have to admit it: I like stuff. I know, it’s so much cooler to be free and easy, minimalist, and not care about materialistic things. But, hey, what can I do? I always admire those women in...
View Articleulrikelemminwoolfrey wrote a new blog post: Does Australia do what it says on...
In a recent report from Barclays Wealth International (BWI) new immigrants to Australia gave their main reasons for relocating. The top reason for the move to Australia, cited by 26.14 per cent of the...
View Articleulrikelemminwoolfrey wrote a new blog post: Living it app
I just don’t know how we did it. Move countries. Before the internet and smart phones. How did we cope? Now we don’t have to find our way around anymore, the local dentist is most likely on Twitter...
View Articleulrikelemminwoolfrey wrote a new blog post: Covering fresh grounds
Ahh, the sweet smell of freshly ground coffee beans, the inviting gurgle of an espresso machine and the plink of a spoon placed by your cup – is there anything better? Not according to Melburnians....
View Articleulrikelemminwoolfrey wrote a new blog post: What is ANZAC Day all about?
Part of expat life is to celebrate and experience local holidays, festivals and remembrances. In the Middle East we take part in anything from our own Christmas and Easter, to the local Ramadan and...
View Articleulrikelemminwoolfrey wrote a new blog post: Is Skippy evil?
One of my earliest memories of watching TV is of Skippy das Buschkänguru . I had cruel parents who made me play outside rather than watch TV in my childhood, but I was allowed in occasionally for...
View Articleulrikelemminwoolfrey wrote a new blog post: Introducing the unflappable Miss...
The world loves nothing better than a good mystery. To juicy murder, kidnapping and other ghastly crimes add a splendidly independent and pretty main character; an epic decade full of glamour,...
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