Winter Is Coming
The air is still, there's no breeze. Expectation hangs dumbly like a first-grader trying to cut in at the school disco. Everything waits...
Winter Warmer – Homemade Shepherd’s Pie
Here's how to make your own Shepherd's Pie. None of the quantities is sensitive, if you want to throw in chopped carrot and celery - go ahead. If you love mash, make extra. Play around with the recipe and make it your own...
Point & Shoot: Weekend Snapshot
There are two non-negotiable components to our weekend: Food and Nature...
Shoot & Quote: Intangible Water
I've spent a long time looking for answers and it seems all I needed to know was there in the intangible element I'm naturally drawn to...
Black Flowers Blossom – Surfing the BPD breakers
Sunday was a bad day. Black flowers blossomed in the hothouse of my mind, staining my brain with their blooms like cryptic Rorschach blots. Hello BPD my old friend...
Review of “What About Your Saucepans” – genre: expat
Rediscovery, liberation and romance abroad – it might sound formulaic but if it’s handbags, engagement rings and martinis you’re after forget it... THIS IS CHICK LIT WITH BALLS!
Passing The Torch – Remembrance Day
Every Remembrance Day I'm reminded of the waste and futility of war, the squandering of life through an inability to live and let live. But today I realised something else: the importance of being clear and committed about what matters to you...
Ties That Bind – What makes us ‘belong’?
A large part of Identity is tied up with ‘belonging’. I often hear people talk about feeling comfortable where they ‘fit in’, they mention places where they ‘belong’ or ‘feel at home’. So how do you know where you belong?