Hi, welcome to The Magic Envelope, an informal space where I share some more samples of my writing and post tales from my travels past, present, and (🤞) future.
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The Freedom Of Self Employment
Maybe it’s just that this is all still new and exciting for me, but I have to say that my first few weeks as a UK based freelancer have been wonderful. And whether it’s the novelty or not, there are…
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All Change
Well, it happened. I finally did what I had been threatening to do for many months and left La Plagne! I packed my bags, boarded a plane and headed back to the UK in search of a new place to…
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A Farewell To Summer
And just like that, the summer is over. The chairlifts are closed, the mountain bikers have packed up their mud-splattered gear, the bars have thrown their closing parties and shut their doors. Once again, this resort town became deserted almost…
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The Problem With Travel Writing
On my About page, I mentioned that I have a ‘To Be Travelled’ list in my head that just keeps growing longer and longer. I stand very little chance of completing it in one lifetime, but I enjoy dreaming of…
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Moving Forward By Staying Still
For someone who loves being on the move and always planning the next adventure, the enforced stillness of the last year and a half has been rather strange.
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ANITA GAIT 