Travelling

Last year, when I wrote my usual “end of year” wrap-up blog, I called it “Roaring into the 20s”. In […]

A favourite passage in travel literature comes from Bill Bryson’s book about his journey around Australia – In a Sunburned […]

For some of us lock-down, quarantine and home isolation continues. Although even for the rest of us who have been […]

Thanks to Covid-19 I have been grounded in Australia, unable to fly anywhere. And last week I reached a personal milestone of sorts: I have now slept in the same bed for more than 120 nights in a row. This is a big deal for me, seeing that this has not happened since my university days, more than 25 years ago.

Hello world! Life has sure thrown us all a bit of a fucking curve-ball right now, wouldn’t you say? In […]

A “tradition” has developed on this blog whereby at year’s end I seem to find myself on a random beach, […]