Five days in…
Five days in and I’ve never sweated so much. We’re on something of a road trip – the first couple of days in Sri Lanka were spent getting over jet […]
Category Archives: Travel
Let the generational insanity begin
I’m in Sri Lanka. About two weeks ago I contacted a friend who lives out here and invited myself to stay. She very graciously said yes, I found flights that […]
Welcome to England
Last week we had an intern in our office at Podium.Me HQ, an intern all the way from the US. It was very exciting for all of us – particularly […]
The sea
I must go down to the seas again, for the call of the running tide Is a wild call and a clear call that may not be denied; And all […]
Damascus as it was…
It’s so sad to hear what’s happening to Syria. More than a million people driven from their homes. I visited Damascus in 2010 for Audi Magazine and out of curiosity […]
The pleasures and pains of being an ambivert
I’ve been a bit busy. Truth be told, I’ve not blogged this infrequently for years. I bet you’ve not even noticed. Blogging is the perfect activity for the ambivert. An […]
Ignorant Londoner
I’m not sure exactly when it happened, but I’ve become a London-centric person. I love London. I love the sprawl and spread of it, the high culture and the cheap […]
Ephesus
‘There is a danger not only that our trade will lose its good name, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited; and the goddess […]
Resolve (or the lack thereof)
I never make New Year’s resolutions. Anecdote and experience both make it clear that they’re impossible to keep. They also tend to be impossible or unachievable goals. I don’t need […]
Hello darkness my old friend
I woke up at 4.41am today and couldn’t get back to sleep. I don’t mind waking up earlyish, but this is silly. Worse still when you know it’s not going […]
