Beatboxer Tom Thum and his incredible voice
Like many other people out there, I first encountered Tom Thum when I saw his incredibly popular TEDx talk on YouTube (+75m views). I was… Read More »Beatboxer Tom Thum and his incredible voice
Father and Son in Lego
Becoming a father brought a new unexpected hobby to my life. I started collecting Lego! Strangely, I am not really a collector at heart and… Read More »Father and Son in Lego
Vanuatu [Travel writing reformatted for Instagram]
Vanuatu?! Have you ever even heard of this country? It used to be known as the New Hebrides… Does that help? It’s a beautiful string… Read More »Vanuatu [Travel writing reformatted for Instagram]
Street Art Gallery
I have been living in Melbourne for around five years now and I am still amazed every time I wander down an alley and find… Read More »Street Art Gallery
USA [Travel writing reformatted for Instagram]
I used to hate creative writing in high school. Really detested it. But I enjoyed writing letters to family and friends. I’d put a lot… Read More »USA [Travel writing reformatted for Instagram]
Agen, France
Not gonna lie, I miss home a little bit. I haven’t been there since summer 2017, we were supposed to go last summer, but Covid… Read More »Agen, France
Japan [Travel writing reformatted for Instagram]
I’ve taken some of my old travel essays and mashed them into an Instgram-friendly ready-to-consume serving. For more background have a look at the first… Read More »Japan [Travel writing reformatted for Instagram]
Greenland from above
This picture dates from July 1997. It was the first time in 14 years that I was on a plane. I was a child the… Read More »Greenland from above
China [Travel writing reformatted for Instagram]
I’ve taken some of my old travel essays and mashed them into an Instgram-friendly ready-to-consume serving. For more background have a look at the first… Read More »China [Travel writing reformatted for Instagram]
Why do the French hate the British so much?
A while ago, I had a blog called Ask a Frenchman. I decided to republish the best, most interesting or funniest posts here, on the… Read More »Why do the French hate the British so much?
Mexico/Guatemala [Travel writing reformatted for Instagram]
I’ve taken some of my old travel essays and mashed them into an Instgram-friendly ready-to-consume serving. In 2005 my then-girlfriend-now-wife and I flew from Osaka… Read More »Mexico/Guatemala [Travel writing reformatted for Instagram]
Four Skin, Three Knobs [from the 2001 independent film shot on location in Vanuatu]
In 2001 I was living in a bamboo hut in a tiny village on the island of Efate in the South Pacific island nation of… Read More »Four Skin, Three Knobs [from the 2001 independent film shot on location in Vanuatu]