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	<title>Fiona McArthur</title>
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		<title>My Hero&#8217;s Retirement</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been sitting here this morning writing a bush ballad for my husband which I&#8217;ll read out tonight, and I thought I&#8217;d share some of the thoughts I&#8217;ve had as I remember Ian&#8217;s journey. I&#8217;ve know him since I was seventeen, and it&#8217;s his farewell tonight from work as an ambulance officer. He&#8217;ll see lots [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/my-heros-retirement/</link>
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		<title>Orient Express Venice To London</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Home again now but couldn&#8217;t not mention our last great adventure. With compliments to the bucket list of Alison Roberts for the idea. We boarded the Venice  Simplon Orient Express on Wednesday morning, settled into our carriage with a glass of champagne and then sped through the Italian countryside and into Austria.Our first brief stop was in Innsbruck in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/orient-express-venice-to-london/</link>
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		<title>Gondolas and Gorgeous Glass</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Venice is incredible, and frantically busy and full of shops that sell Murano glass and every corner has a  place to take a picture. But the first morning it was cold so had to buy a warm hat. Unfortunately the Gondolier didn&#8217;t want to wear his. Quite a cute stripey number but here&#8217;s two other [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/gondolas-and-gorgeous-glass/</link>
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		<title>Venice</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Venice. I don’t know where to start. We sailed in just after dawn, started with a break wall, then an island, then many islands and the magic began. The start of so many islands. I stood at the front of the ship, supposed to be sitting decorously for breakfast but just couldn’t. A gorgeous waiter [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/venice/</link>
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		<title>What to do in Corfu?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;just enjoy it. The last stop in  Greece for our visit and lovely people. So many great ideas flying around in my head. Where did I put that&#8230;? Then off to Croatia and the beautiful port of Split. Incredible age in this city. Incredible city. The view from the top of the bell tower. Now [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/what-to-do-in-corfu/</link>
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		<title>LOVED Mykonos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I LOVE Mykonos. Laid back, easy to get around, glorious emerald sea so clear you could find anything on the bottom,( not that I lost anything, honest, dear husband!) and all so white and blue. The Greek people we met were so helpful they made you smile and I swam (actually floated- the med is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/loved-mykonos/</link>
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		<title>Bye bye, Athens, hello, Mykonos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So farewell Athens, have captured the view as we steamed away, can even see a little of the ancient temple as we go, but the internet&#8217;s a bit slow to load photos just yet. &#160; Arrived at Mykynos about 1am and the party animals slipped off the ship to hit the disco. Snnzzzzzzz. Not this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/bye-bye-athens-hello-mykonos/</link>
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		<title>In Piraeus, Greece</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So we left Santorini at sunset yesterday&#8230; after walking up more volcanoes and down amazing paths with donkeys&#8230; and woke up in Pireaus in Greece. Apparently most of Athens is on strike so have chosen to stay on board and catch up on some work. Have had a lovely morning beginning to write my first [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/in-piraeus-greece/</link>
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		<title>Monte Carlo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; We sailed through the night and woke to land outside the window .  A bit wild until morning with wind and waves but all calm when the sun came up. Sunrise as we woke to the harbour. Fi above the harbour in Monacco. So for the moment we have left Italy and dropped into [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/monte-carlo/</link>
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		<title>The Footpath Of The Gods</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Of course sometimes the path was a little hairy, but not as hairy as a friend we found along the way. And so ends another fab day in Italy and of course there was a sunset. How about this one from where we had pizza and Italian red wine. Must find some more steps for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/the-footpath-of-the-gods/</link>
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		<title>The Doctor Everyone&#8217;s Talking About</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So it&#8217;s finally arrived. My 10k novella that introduces the &#8220;Single, Free and Fabulous&#8221; Series at the Bay Hospital. In 500 word bites. I reckon it would be good on an iphone. xx Fi Free daily on-line serial at eharlequin.com  http://tiny.cc/qoftf Maybe even drop in and comment, its a hoot. xx Fi http://tiny.cc/vrngg]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/the-doctor-everyones-talking-about/</link>
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		<title>Free On-Line serial starts on the 12th September</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t you just love this North American cover. And she&#8217;s actually like Tilly in my mind. We had such great fun writing this four book series, The Single Free and Fabulous in Sydney books. Carol Marinelli, me, Emily Forbes and Amy Andrews in that order. All set in Coogee with three nurses and a midwife [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/free-on-line-serial-starts-on-the-12th-september/</link>
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		<title>Survivial Guide To Dating Your Boss</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t you just love this North American cover. And she&#8217;s actually like Tilly in my mind. We had such great fun writing this four book series, The Single Free and Fabulous in Sydney books. Carol Marinelli, me, Emily Forbes and Amy Andrews in that order. All set in Coogee with three nurses and a midwife [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/womens-fiction/survivial-guide-to-dating-your-boss/</link>
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		<title>Romance Writers Australia Cocktail Party. A work in progress with smiles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Marion Lennox, Alison Roberts and me post cocktail party lost something? Can you tell we had fun? Flappers unite]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/romance-writers-australia-cocktail-party-a-work-in-progress-with-smiles/</link>
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		<title>Harry&#8217;s excerpt and a review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[EXCERPT from HARRY ST CLAIRE; ROGUE OR DOCTOR? Sunset. Glorious Bali Island. Harry St Clair glanced around the hotel swimming pool and grimaced. His usual calm deserted him just thinking of going back to Australia and the practice of medicine. To make it worse he was half an hour early to tell them it wasn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/womens-fiction/harrys-excerpt-and-a-review-2/</link>
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		<title>Harry&#8217;s excerpt and a review.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a busy month and full of unusual interest. Finishing my first even Sheikh book was fun as was the arrival of Harry St CLaire in Australia. Woohoo, Harry. Love your smile! I enjoyed my presentation on birth emergencies to regional ambulance officers in Port Macquarie. Such a great group of people, ambos, and I so admire their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/harrys-excerpt-and-a-review/</link>
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		<title>Beautiful Bali and a Big Rock</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t believe it was a year ago this month I left for Bali so it seemed a good time to revisit. Actually this blog is so I don&#8217;t get guilty I spent so much time flicking through photos. Actually as I browse and reminisce I wonder what stands out the most. You know, I think it&#8217;s the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/beautiful-bali-and-a-big-rock/</link>
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		<title>HARRY ST CLAIR; ROGUE OR DOCTOR?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So this is my Bali book. And my Uluru (Ayers Rock) book. Both destinations are amazing and wonderful, and places I could revisit time and time again. I especially hope I&#8217;ve conveyed the strong sense of family, serenity and heritage I saw in the beautiful people of Bali. Of course I had to set a story [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/womens-fiction/harry-st-clair-rogue-or-doctor/</link>
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		<title>THE TWO HARRY&#8217;s</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So it&#8217;s all pretty exciting to have a new baby in the family. Rohan and Jodie are fabulous parents to little Harry, and he&#8217;s such a delight.  I was even at work when they had him (though looking after the mum next door and as you can imagine had lots of cuddles that night and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/the-two-harrys/</link>
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		<title>Harry&#8217;s here</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s HARRY month. No doubt about it.  My beautiful grandson to top off the most amazing month just a few days ago. It has been the busiest couple of weeks since last I blogged. Where do I start? Well I managed to go to my first Opera, CARMEN, at the Sydney Opera House, with my [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionamcarthur.com/blog/harrys-here-2/</link>
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