Category Life

The Wrong Trousers

There are some amazingly good looking people in Bondi Beach, mainly wearing low key yet achingly hip clobber. But there are also a lot of men wearing speedos – so it balances out. They wear these speedos proudly, often with words across the top of their taught, toned buttocks spelling out the name of the […]

Shark! Shark! Shark?

Surfers are a fairly macho bunch. Even the ‘oceanbelongstoeveryoneman’ ones are. Why? Because it is really hard and can be dangerous. Sharks, drowning, sunburn. The other day we were at Whale Beach – a beautiful spot on Sydney’s North Shores watching a group of surfers as the sun went down. They were surfing at the […]

Hong Kong

Our first shock upon arrival wasn’t so much culture as temperature related. It’s cool, bright and breezy in Hong Kong in December. Locals wander about in jumpers, tights and even coats and so, after the first day goosebumpy day, do the tourists. When it is cold in England, it is much colder, but at least […]

it’s a sign of the times – two actually

Take care and check your sides are in full working order before reading these signs

If loving you is wong, I don’t want to be wight

Avid readers of my blog might be interested to read an article I had published on webook.co.uk recently about my adventures speed dating including the cringe-inducing ‘date’ with Mr Wong that ended with me hilariously saying, ‘If loving you is wong, I don’t want to be wight.’ speed date Yikes.