There are three mythical places that exist just about everywhere in the world of writing walking directions. I have searched for them on volcanic plains...
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It’s very difficult to side-step reverting to travel writing clichés. Even the format of many UK travel articles is a cliché in a way. I...
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A conversation on Madeira between an English and America couple gave me the perfect excuse to use a feature on this website theme I haven’t...
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Have you ever stood, gazed out to sea, and contemplated what lies beyond the horizon? I have a theory about the differences between people who...
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Sometimes I wonder where the hours go, so I decided to document a single day from last week. I didn’t call this ‘an average day...
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Integrity was on its knees, gasping its last breath, cut down and cast aside far too easily by the behemoth attacking the battlements of Decency...
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If you hear someone being racist, you say something. That’s a no brainer. Same if it’s someone being xenophobic, or homophobic. But what do you...
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Watching the movie Thirteen Lives from the edge of my sofa, the shots of a deluge of water pouring down mountains and through crevasses in...
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‘There’s a nude bronze man in the dole queue.’ ‘WHAT?’ ‘There’s a nude bronze man in the dole queue. He’s just standing there, sort of...
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My Mate’s Brilliant My mate’s brilliant, He’s really, really smart. He knows about everything, From politics to art. He’s more informed than experts on any...
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