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back from Sydney to Oslo

Back from Sydney to Oslo : how is it?

Posted by Thien Lan on January 8, 2016November 12, 2017 in Fashion and Beauty, Food, Health, Holidays, Oslo

Happy New Year everyone! I wish you a wonderful 2016 with excellent health for you and your whole extended family, lots of joy and laughter as well as personal and professional success. How did I start the year? EATING LOTS…

Oslo vs Sydney

Oslo vs. Sydney: 5 things those cities have in common

Posted by Thien Lan on October 22, 2015October 22, 2015 in Oslo

1. The Opera House Built in 2008, the Opera House of Oslo arises from the water of Oslo Fjord, mainly made of stone, wood and metal. This is becoming one distinctive landmark for the city and the whole precinct is being…

Parenting in Zurich, Switzerland

Parenting in Zurich, Switzerland

Posted by Thien Lan on February 2, 2015February 9, 2015 in Kids friendly, Parenting

This post was originally featured on Christine Knight’s Adventure Baby! Blog. Christine is an Australian friend who loves traveling and also lived in New York. She’s starting a new series about parenting around the world and asked me if Zurich,…

Christine Knight Career change in Sydney

Making A Career Change: How I Did It

Posted by Thien Lan on January 26, 2015January 28, 2015 in Career, Parenting

Happy Monday everyone. Given the success of my Career Post, here’s another one where Christine Knight shares how how she made a move both professionally and geographically when she had a baby. Christine is an Aussie like minded friend: passionate about…

Tribute to Lindt Cafe Sydney

Posted by Thien Lan on December 17, 2014 in Zurich

Having spent 11 years of my life in Sydney, and being now in Switzerland, home to Lindt & Sprungli, I couldn’t help but pay tribute to what happened in Sydney earlier this week. It’s especially close to my heart as…

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I'm discovering as part of the French drums academic curriculum (batterie pour le conservatoire).
Yeah I'm a 🤓 who likes structure and following books.

I find accomplishment in reading drum sheets and co-ordinating all four hands and feet, with hi hat on all 2nd and 4th beat. 🥁

I also try and hit more gently than rock and discover there are songs structures such as AABA (not the Swedish band). It all makes perfect sense!

Still need to learn to relax the right hand grip!

Kudos to my drums teacher who's been teaching me through Skype since October.

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Local flowers. 1. Buttercups from the region (Reno Local flowers.
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2. White flowers from the garden (would you know what they are?)

3.& 4.Local plum tree in the village

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