The Former Soviet Union, the USSR, winner of a billion medals at the Olympics, KGB, dodgy accents in James Bond films. I shouldn’t idealise things. Although I end up doing...
It’s been a year now since I’ve started this rattling on, self-absorbed ramblings about not very much. Happy Birthday Blog! Some choice self-realisation (discovery is too grand a word) this...
So, it’s done! Right…this is the part where I’m supposed to write something useful for people who may be thinking of something similar: a) it would be easier of you...
I spent my Sunday shopping; the mission (which UH chose to accept) was to find decent winter boots and a black fitted turtle neck. First stop, the souvenir shop looking...
Yuvah Noel Harari’s Sapiens is a cracker of a book! Of course recommended by Useless Husband, the half with the intellect and taste to pick something like this up while...
So the Fatty in me has fully, unashamedly embraced the SmartPhone. Garmin and FitnessPal have a new friend: Scales (previously Manage My Weight, but they did not include detailed body...
There’s the graceful Loy Krathong, the floating white lanterns at New Year, flower shows, night bazaars but nothing beats the mother of all celebrations…SONGKRAN!! Songkran can inspire joy, fear or...
I watched an interview with Garance Dore and she said she started her blog to get some good honest feedback on her work as an illustrator. I’m neither that ambitious...