All posts tagged: Australia

Rebecca Goes To Vote!

Published by Rebecca Raspberry // The Rebecca Project

‘Rebecca Goes To Vote’ is another installment in our series of short films, and it chronicles my adventures voting in the most recent Australian election at the Australian Consulate in Chicago earlier this month.

Anzac Day

Published by Rebecca Raspberry // The Rebecca Project

I am winding up my last week here in Sydney before I head home to San Francisco via Singapore. And tomorrow is Anzac Day, the one day of the year we thank those who went into battle for our nation, and those who are currently serving.

The 2013 Archibald Prize at the Art Gallery of NSW

Published by Rebecca Raspberry // The Rebecca Project

Last Friday night, I was lucky enough to score a ticket to the opening of the Archibald, one of Australia’s premier art prizes. I love the art, the controversy and the debate around this event: the Archibald always delivers. And this year is no exception.

Life in Sydney

Published by Rebecca Raspberry // The Rebecca Project

Since returning to Australia, I have not ventured too far from my family’s home in southern Sydney. Staying put usually makes me antsy, but I’ve enjoyed adjusting to the the slower pace of life in the suburbs. Overall, the feeling is one of familiarity, like my favourite PJs.

Celebrating Australia Day, Stateside

Published by Rebecca Raspberry // The Rebecca Project

Australia Day is the day we give our nation three big cheers in honor of her birthday. She’s looking pretty good for 225, don’t you think?

Adapting to Life as an Expat

Published by Rebecca Raspberry // The Rebecca Project

When an expat friend recently remained stubborn on a point at odds with the reality of life and business in the US, I had to throw up my hands. ‘Haven’t you learned this by now?!?!’ screamed my inner monologue. But maybe he hadn’t.