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Netjetters 2001 - Ellie

April 2002

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    She's come back home

    Ellie looks back over her four months as a Netjetter, tots up the kebabs - and starts planning return trips

March 2002

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    Journey's end

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    The heat is on

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    Sleeping with the fishes

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    Over the rainbow

February 2002

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    Skin deep

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    Flying high

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    In with the New

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    The odd, the mad and the druggy

January 2002

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    Busy doing nothing

    Venice Beach is like Camden, only by the sea. Numerous stalls offering jewellery, fake designer sunglasses and Chinese massage compete for space with sand models of topless mermaids, buskers playing the violin with a coke bottle as a bow and fortune tellers. People on rollerblades zoom past on their way to the section of the beach front reserved for rollerboogie. This is the name for dancing on rollerskates.

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    California themin'

    From Rodeo Drive to Universal Studios, Los Angeles feels like one big theme park. There is nothing for Ellie to do but put on her dark glasses, step into her limo, and join in

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      City slacker

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      Bay city roller

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      Time to be leaving Las Vegas

December 2001

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    Radio daze

    Ellie takes to the airwaves in Canada and winds up in Ottawa's (former) prison

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    Hockey schtick

    Ellie escapes the pre-Christmas frenzy in New York and heads for Toronto, but soon discovers that the city is in the grip of a winter obsession of its own

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      Manhattan transfer

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      So good I ate it twice

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      Packing it in

September 2001

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    "I eat the kebab, I assess the kebab"

    There's a book I want to write. I've researched it extensively in England. It's called Me and my 'bab. It is a travel book where the history and culture of each country is examined through the consumption of kebabs.

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