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Victoria A.C. Luckie M.A.
Mar 6, 20172 min read
Limping slowly after
Have just been singing 10 year old daughter the Skye Boat song (one of the lullabies I have always sung her) and suddenly she pipes up...
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V. Luckie (Quin-Harkin)
Jan 1, 20171 min read
Another New Year's Eve Seventeen years ago by Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie (née Quin-Harkin
This ran in The Daily Express Millennium Special edition. My (cropped) picture and article also. The letter arrived with the condolence...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Sep 21, 20163 min read
Dahling Depp
It is Roald Dahl dress up day at my daughter's school on Friday and so it is time to look out the Golden ticket that I cajoled her Papa...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Sep 19, 20161 min read
Congratulations to my cousin on his forthcoming induction to the Premiership Rugby Hall of Fame. W
Picture in article is not Hugh! #HughVyvyan #VictoriaQuinHarkin #VictoriaLuckie #Rugby #Saracens #AlexCabrini
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Sep 4, 20164 min read
Let them eat cake?
I am not a huge fan of cake (I can't recall my last Birthday cake and did without one at my wedding in 2004). Kenyan friends who have...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Aug 12, 20161 min read
Very pleased with this pic of Sheba and I by Simon Rawles in the MS Society report.
Pic used with kind permission of the MS Society. It was taken just after the MS Awards this summer (which is why I am the other side of...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Jan 9, 20163 min read
Regarding Cologne attacks
Amended (on January 31st) version of original post (of Jan 9th) to fix some typos due to having been exhausted while initially writing it...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Jan 3, 20161 min read
In Memorium Mk 2
Image copyright either myself, my mother or my Grandma. Screenshot from my Facebook page that I first posted in 2011, thanks for the...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie MA
Jan 3, 20161 min read
The end of an era of advertising
image and content copyright Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie It was on the 22nd December that I first noticed it had gone.For as long as...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Jan 2, 20161 min read
Butterscotch
Sharing a poem I wrote a while ago. Copyright. All rights reserved. Picture also mine. Butterscotch Mama am I black? Black is black ...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Dec 28, 20151 min read
Tracy Chapman
For those of you that missed it: I have always found certain music very healing and Boxing Day is not a great day for me. But this Boxing...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Nov 20, 20152 min read
Lessons in the value of old tech when applied to Europe and Conservation.
My Father's signet ring and a childhood discovery of an old, red stick of sealing wax in one of Granny's draws led to a fascination with...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie née Quin-Harkin
Nov 14, 20152 min read
On Paris
My daughter gets up, says “hello”, slowly settles on the sofa, then she stretches out her legs, and looks at her feet, as if preoccupied....
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie née Quin-Harkin
Nov 14, 20151 min read
On Paris
My daughter gets up, says “hello”, slowly settles on the sofa, then she stretches out her legs, and looks at her feet, as if preoccupied....
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Nov 1, 20153 min read
On dealing with workplace (or other) bullies. My lengthy comments on an article in Kenya's Stan
My lengthy comments on this article in Kenya's Standard Newspaper on How to deal with workplace bullying are below and and form...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Oct 31, 20152 min read
Why I deleted Paul Bull from my Facebook acct.
The above are just a few of many of my responses to Paul's posts on my Facebook wall. These included accusations that I did not care...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Oct 31, 20151 min read
My idea? Ivory and GPS tracking I will look out my screenshots from the many conversations in which
#ElephantConservation #GPStracking #CombattingPoaching #Kenya #VictoriaQuinHarkin #VictoriaLuckie #AlexCabrini
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Oct 31, 20151 min read
Some old work
Periodically I get a load of nonsense online about not having lived and worked in Kenya, not working legally, not being qualified as a...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Oct 31, 20151 min read
Me on the use of plastics comments are a screenshot from Kenyans4Wildlife in response to a video pur
Update 2 /11/15. I approached the Coca Cola company a couple of days ago (maybe the 30th October) via Twitter to ask their comments, and...
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Victoria Alexandra Cabrini Luckie
Oct 31, 20151 min read
Me on the foolishness of burning stockpile ivory and why CITIES data is wrong.
I used to be a Database Manager for IDG Media (the World's largest IT publisher) in the mid 90's. I was a journalist and photojournalist...
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