Cut Here – Part 2
or: One Week of Vicarious Fish Spotting I have given up on sword and razor-blade swallowing practice while sleeping. Over the past week, I have broadened my talents / skills in the event that I do have the opportunity to […]
Author: Ms Shallot
Cut Here
or: Why Swallowing Razor Blades / Swords is Silly I have woken up feeling as though I was praticing swallowing swords or those old style razor blades in my sleep. I say “practicing” because if I was doing it correctly, […]
Tomorrow
or: The Speed of Time Various studies have shown that as we age, our perception of the pace of time passing increases. Yoiu may remember this yourself from the length of time it seemed to take to reach any special […]
Flower
or: Frangipanis are one of life’s simple pleasures One of the 974 things I like about being somewhere tropical is the frangipani. I’m a bit of a frangipani purist too – I favour the original, the white ones with the […]
The Sharing Song
or: What Happens When Chilli Loving People Try Wasabi One of the 974 things I like about travel is trying new food and another is sharing new food with others. In leaving Cyprus, I picked up a few things to […]
Pour Some Sugar On Me
or: A Dinner Party That Has Changed The Way I Think From time to time I come across ideas that I’m disappointed that I haven’t come across earlier. This happened to me on Friday night. Anyone that has been out […]
I Know What I Like
or: Cask Wine Has Evolved In Cyprus, I have come across arguably one of the best inventions since Thomas Angove invented cask wine boxes (aka “goon”) in Australia in the 1960s. Someone has had the bright idea to adapt this […]
Food For Thought
or: When A Sandwich Is More Than A Sandwich One of the 974 things I like about traveling is the opportunity fo new experiences. Sometimes these are found in unexpected places. Like at a cafe in the hills on the […]
Lock and Key
or: Remebering the Keys Is Only The Beginning I’ve started to run again. By ‘started’, I mean that I have been out for one run and my legs are still recovering. Tomorrow will be run number two. I figure my […]
Dance Yrself Clean
or: Cleaning Products Can Be Interesting One of the 974 things I enjoy to do when I’m in an unfamiliar country is to go to a supermarket or two (sometimes more). It’s an interesting experience partly because I see […]