I’m going to take you on a journey…

I’m going to take you on a journey…

A real life journey. Ready? At the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival I was quite taken with the story of one particular man. His name is Tim Cope. In 2004 at the age of 25, Tim decided to journey across the Eurasian Steppe, 6000 miles from Russia to Hungary – on...
This is heartfelt…

This is heartfelt…

I must admit, I’m cheating a little today. I have been letting the internet and my files and documents take me down a rabbit hole. Admittedly, I’m a little distracted. I’m not perfect and sometimes do succumb to the terrors of web surfing. One thing I did find, which...
What’s our common language?

What’s our common language?

When I think about humans and all their rich experiences, their diverse cultures, their unique perceptions, their colours, sizes, shapes and spots & dots, I marvel at how wonderfully individual everyone is. And then I think of just how very much the same we all...
Beware the whippet

Beware the whippet

My holidays always seem to revolve around food. Food, glorious food. I often leave a café after grazing only to find that I could easily go back and recommence the ritual or move on to another setting to start the process all over again. Anyone who has travelled with...