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Amelia Norman spent a large proportion of her childhood travelling the world, and vividly remembers complaining about it much of the way: there was the eyebrow-raising tantrum in the Montreux market at age 3; the defiant disrobing in Bath (note: not in the bath), aged 4; falling asleep in a plate of Bangkok noodles, aged 8; and the disgusted indignation that only a 15-year-old can muster at "yet another boring glacier" in Alaska.

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Things Learnt from a Day in the Country
Thing #1: Tying a pink balloon to your car's radio antenna is not as silly as it sounds....
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Art in a Garden
I never have had an eye for art, but this is ridiculous! Is that sculpture moving? Or is it an actual dog? Is that pond part of the exhibition? Or is it just Mother Nature getting artistic, shining golden light upon delicate, repetitive ripples?...
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Discovering Tasman Glacier
The Tasman Glacier tastes of nothing. I crunch through a morsel of the 25km long ice river and feel the frozen fragment melting across my tongue. Granules of silt wash across my teeth......
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