The day had started so well, but the travel mishaps came one after another. It was a bad travel day.
Category: Travel
Another new word from India
Today I was walking down a road in India and I saw this road sign. It turns out after a … More
The F*** word, the trickiest word in the English language
F word is perhaps the most varying and interchangeable word in the English language. Mesmersing, confusing, even bamboozling, sometimes cool in the right company and nearly always crude and vulgar.
“So, where are you REALLY from?”
This week the headlines in London were about a royal aide who continuously asked a British woman of colour where … More
The cat café of Borneo
Meow Meow Cat Café | Kuching | Sarawak | Borneo | Malaysia On our second day in Borneo, Life-boss said … More
First impressions of a second time in Borneo
When you think of Borneo, what do you think of? Rainforests, mountain mists and orangutans? We saw all of these … More
A Rainy Friday Night in Singapore
Enroute to Borneo | Sitting next to a very nervous flyer It was great to be back in Singapore, I’ve … More
Words of comfort in a time of war: my father’s Polish family
Soon after my father arrived in London from India, his homeland was invaded. Solace and comfort came from an unexpected … More
The rose bush that didn’t give roses
See that rose bush above? Beautiful isn’t it? It is ever so deceptive and if you enlarge the picture you … More
How the cenotes of Mexico cured my deepest fear
We all have fears right? Some fear the dark, some fear flying, small spaces or spiders. For me though, ever … More
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