Chestnut House
Travel Blogs from Georgetown
Canadian Bethel
... is up and running and successfully churning out 28 magazines per second! Our Guide today was Anthony, who I met at a card party we hosted over the weekend. He managed to reign us girls in long enough to give a tour of the offices, printer, and a behind the scenes tour of the shipping department where he works. The new printer in operation is massive and they use a 1350 lb roll of paper ...
Goldilocks And The Three Mistakes
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As we chatted about brothers, travelling, studying, and how she thought she 'wouldn’t have the guts to do it alone’ (which I think is untrue of everyone), I watched the many varieties of lunch-goers, none of which quite compared to the mass of Bostonian schoolchildren I encountered at the subway station after Nikki dropped me off. I was mesmerised by the collection of Bruins fans (the hockey team famously beat the Vancouver Canucks in ...
Meet The Male Models
... the opportunity to talk to the stylist/designer and her colleague about my trip, they loved the idea of Wwoofing and travelling, and she discussed a former relationship with a ‘Manc’ (person from Manchester) as well as her knowledge of where I grew up. As I revealed I was a fraud as I had no real clue about the industry she said it didn’t matter, as everything Fashion Week paraded was not what fashion was really about. I enjoyed chatting to her, and as I ...
A home away from home
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Thursday, Day 2, 10.30pm
Same time, new day. I am standing on the platform of the subway on my way back from dinner with Jules and Anne to lovely suburbia where Eddie has kindly given me a place to sleep. Standing next to me is a man wearing shiny patent shoes, socks pulled up, blue board shorts, what looks like a bullet proof jacket and a hard-hat. Oh, and he's singing. Loudly.
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