On the Unbearable Dumbness of the Moment We’re In
Like so many, I fear, I’ve spent the past few days glued to one form of outrage machine or another as the United States—and, with...
Like so many, I fear, I’ve spent the past few days glued to one form of outrage machine or another as the United States—and, with...
Blogging is a habit that, once escaped, proves surprisingly hard to recapture. But I was prompted by an email from a reader to put paws...
During the heady days of 2020 when the pandemic was a new arrival and lockdowns a short-term novelty, popular wisdom among travel industry folks held...
The turn of a year is usually a time for optimism, for chucking out the carcass of a bad year and looking forward to a...
Since I bailed from Dubrovnik with Covid on my heels at the end of February, Zach and I have stayed, exclusively, in a little flat...
Long, long ago in the times BC (Before Covid), when 2020 was the start of a new decade rather than the dawn of the fire-flood-locusts-plague-unrest...
Since it seems that everyone from Popbitch to Joe Wicks (who, incidentally, deserves at least an OBE for services to the nation’s sanity) is doing...
via GIPHY I’ve lost weeks of my life to Game of Thrones. Twice over, in fact. Once, when I discovered the books, in Harbin, China,...
A lot of water has flowed under the bridge of life since I started writing this blog, a little more than nine years ago, under...
Indonesia as a nation is not known for its vigorous approach to health and safety. Over years exploring the country, I’ve seen motorbikes carry five...