Author Archives: Ingrid Harrison

A beautiful day today just ambling around our area Le Jardin Tuileries to the Louvre and then some shopping. Breakfast in a street cafe, croissants, baguettes and eggs and ham, then into some of the great  shopping  in this area. … Continue reading →

Today, we decided to be at the finish line for the Peking to Paris rally. Sounds good in theory you say, but in practice, well it was anything but. Having been told that the rally cars including a Citroen which … Continue reading →

After the long haul  Hobart-Sydney-Dubai-Paris,we are here. While not much has been done yet, we still had time to  settle in to our hotel, the Westin Paris near just about everything! On arrival our challenge was to sort out a … Continue reading →

Welcome to our next adventure – starting from June 27 till August 23.  Off to France and Italy before some heavy cricket commitments in the United Kingdom  (three men’s Tests and two Women’s Tests) and a trip to Ireland in … Continue reading →

Just a quick dash up to the Hollywood sign before we leave LA.  Luckily we were there before the rain as it has been pretty persistent throughout this afternoon wherever we drove. Some of the signs show we were in … Continue reading →

Watching Steve Winwood (of  Spencer Davis Group, Traffic and Blind Faith fame) was a truly memorable experience.  His voice at age 64 is still amazing and his musical skill, indescribable.  Last night’s concert at The Greek was perhaps the highlight … Continue reading →

Tony and the wagon have to get a mention too! Well done to him, and his lady friend.

Historic day today. Tony took instructions all day from a woman – and not once did he grumble. Yes, our GPS is a female and she got us where we wanted to go and home again without one cross word, … Continue reading →

Arrived in Los Angeles late last night from NYC.  Good to feel a bit more warmth in the air, although a little smoggy out there!  We don’t appreciate how good is our fresh air until we are away from it. … Continue reading →

This is Fabio Viviani of Top Chef fame.  Great cook and charismatic chef to boot.  Tonight we had dinner with him in the Top Chef kitchen accompanied by fellow Top Chef , Antonia Lofaso.  Their menus were fabulous and we … Continue reading →