Notes from around the world
‘It’s not magic that takes us to another world – it’s storytelling.’ – Val McDermid. Telling the smaller stories from around the World. Some… Read more
Postcards from Skye
‘Listen to the silence, be still and let your soul catch up.’ – Scottish Proverb. The Beauty of Skye Visiting the Isle of Skye… Read more
Meeting the elements in Milford Sound
‘The rain spoke to me slowly, saying, what joy to come falling out of the brisk cloud… That’s what it said as it dropped,… Read more
Ten times travel was… tricky!
‘Shit happens!’ – quoted from various movies, books and TV shows across the past few decades! Travel ain’t always great! Travel isn’t always sunshine… Read more
HTMW Quarterly Review: Q3 2020
‘In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.’ – Francis Bacon. Q3 2020: Three months of increased freedom!… Read more
Germany: My last overseas trip for quite some time…
‘Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.’ – Khalil Gibran. This quote rings true to… Read more
HTMW Quarterly Review: Q2 2020
‘Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.’ – Melody Beattie. Q2 2020: the strangest quarter… Read more
Every thought going through my head during lockdown
‘I swear my fridge just said “What the fuck do you want now?!”‘ – Anon. Shit, I’ve got a bit of a sore throat…… Read more
Turning thirty in Doubtful Sound
‘Thirty is an attitude. It says you know what you’re doing and you’ve got what it takes to get where you’re going. The fact… Read more
Train travel: My bucket list of epic rail adventures
‘I like trains. I like their rhythm, and I like the freedom of being suspended between two places, all anxieties of purpose taken care… Read more