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Manners and other Matters: Boyfriend, Manfriend, Partner, Companion…a new word required….
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Manners and other Matters. This is a place for thoughts and opinions about modern manners and other matters: yours, mine and ours. Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Boyfriend, Manfriend, Partner, Companion…a new word required…. The word “companion” actually applies in both French and Italian. Although in English if you express that term when introducing your personal life-sharer people would look at you peculiarly. LTA, Amsterdam 2010. It's nice to meet you. How do you know Louise? Bernard Salt wrote in The Aus...
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Manners and other Matters: Beauty with Purpose...Manners and the Modern Beauty Pageant
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Manners and other Matters. This is a place for thoughts and opinions about modern manners and other matters: yours, mine and ours. Wednesday, June 3, 2015. Beauty with Purpose.Manners and the Modern Beauty Pageant. Speaking at the first of a series of workshops. My company, The Percy Institute of International Protocol, has been invited to partner with the Miss World Australia 2015 Pageant. A truly worthwhile cause. The theme of the contest is Beauty with Purpose. The entrants represent the many faces of...
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Manners and other Matters: Autumn …leaves, memories and reflections….
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Manners and other Matters. This is a place for thoughts and opinions about modern manners and other matters: yours, mine and ours. Friday, May 29, 2015. Autumn …leaves, memories and reflections…. The autumn tonings are showing in my trees and the wisteria vines. For me autumn is a time of gentle beauty;. Because the climate here is not overly distinctive between the seasons, as it is in the east of Australia, having mild temperatures in autumn and spring,. The autumn vegetable patch is underway. This aut...
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Manners and other Matters: Is 60 the new 40?...
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Manners and other Matters. This is a place for thoughts and opinions about modern manners and other matters: yours, mine and ours. Tuesday, February 10, 2015. Is 60 the new 40? Teenagers in the early 1970s.(Google Images). I am going to celebrate a milestone birthday later this year and unfortunately it doesn't commence with the number "5"! The year is going to be filled with adventure. I am returning to France for a month to immerse myself again in a course at the Institut de Français. In 1973 my father...
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Manners and other Matters: Christmas, Happy Holidays...and a time for reflection after tragedy...
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Manners and other Matters. This is a place for thoughts and opinions about modern manners and other matters: yours, mine and ours. Monday, December 22, 2014. Christmas, Happy Holidays.and a time for reflection after tragedy. The floral memorial in Martin Place, Sydney (photo news.au). This time last week most Australians were riveted to the live streaming of the hostage situation. In the Lindt Cafe in Sydney's Martin Place; tragically the outcome was the deaths of two of the hostages. My year has been fo...
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Manners and other Matters: Oh... for a French Life!
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Manners and other Matters. This is a place for thoughts and opinions about modern manners and other matters: yours, mine and ours. Monday, June 1, 2015. Oh for a French Life! L'Institut de Français, Villefranche sur Mer (photo the author). I have been asked many times what is it about France which makes me enjoy it and so want to learn the language and spend time there? A perfect way to learn French as a child. Tous les garcons.". Surprises around every corner.beautiful Èze (photo the author). In a few m...
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Manners and other Matters: Miss World Australia, Masterchef Australia...and Manners...
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Manners and other Matters. This is a place for thoughts and opinions about modern manners and other matters: yours, mine and ours. Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Miss World Australia, Masterchef Australia.and Manners. Some of the contestants and the author at Crown Perth, Western Australia.wearing beautiful Linney's Pearls. It was a wonderful surprise to recently have my company, The Percy Institute of International Protocol. Invited to enter a partnership with The 2015 Miss World Australia. Two weeks later t...
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Manners and other Matters: Robbery, Violence, Reality...and Manners...
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Manners and other Matters. This is a place for thoughts and opinions about modern manners and other matters: yours, mine and ours. Monday, June 29, 2015. Robbery, Violence, Reality.and Manners. I am really angry today. Our world has been traumatised in last few days by terrorist attacks in three nations on three continents.our values have been assaulted by the horror of these circumstances. Additionally, at the same time, one country has had its banks closed because of its economic circumstances;...There...
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Manners and other Matters: Bali…Bogans, Tattoos and the Ugly Australian…
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Manners and other Matters. This is a place for thoughts and opinions about modern manners and other matters: yours, mine and ours. Tuesday, November 13, 2012. Bali…Bogans, Tattoos and the Ugly Australian…. Balinese temple (photo LP 2010). I have returned in the past few days from a holiday in Bali, Indonesia, with my sister. Unlike my trip in 2010 when I stayed more remotely in the north west at Pemuteran. And the north east at Amed, this visit was to a five star resort in Legian. Sip Wine Bar, Seminyak.
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Manners and other Matters: The Voyage from Hell through the Islands of Paradise: Pacific Expeditions and SV Discovery
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Manners and other Matters. This is a place for thoughts and opinions about modern manners and other matters: yours, mine and ours. Sunday, December 4, 2011. The Voyage from Hell through the Islands of Paradise: Pacific Expeditions and SV Discovery. The intrepid travellers on the SV Discovery, May 2011. (Photo courtesy our crew member). It is a good story.reminding us all to be aware of internet descriptions.and deceptions. SV Discovery. Sitting low in the water May 2011 (photo the author). The cabin bore...