Tag: Lists

Getting fit and losing weight: New Year’s Resolution Numero Uno.

January 2, 2016

When it comes to New Year’s Resolutions there’s already been an abundance of blogs, articles and features published about the do’s and don’t’s of these lists; the how’s and why’s, and the pros and cons of conventional resolutions versus more alternative ones. There’s information telling us what we should and shouldn’t do, and how we … More Getting fit and losing weight: New Year’s Resolution Numero Uno.

Winter is coming…

November 13, 2015

This time last year I was basking in the blistering heat, developing a nice tan, somewhere off the coast of Queensland, Australia (probably Fraser Island come to think of it); taking in the magnificent coastline views and not worrying about having to buy a new winter coat. What a difference 365 days makes! I’ve been … More Winter is coming…

Travel Light, Travel Safe, Travel Smart – Ten Things You Probably Won’t Need On Your Backpacking Adventure

September 1, 2015

Now, I’m far from a globetrotting-pro, and I don’t claim to be experienced in navigating my way across rough terrain, remote desert land or arctic tundra with only 7kgs on my back and a tattered old atlas for company, but I do happen to know a few things, and what essentials to take with you … More Travel Light, Travel Safe, Travel Smart – Ten Things You Probably Won’t Need On Your Backpacking Adventure

30 Proper Funny Things That Sort Of Happened When I Hit The Big 3-OH…

August 21, 2015

There comes a time in life when we reach that dreaded age; that age that once-upon-a-decade ago seemed a million years away; that age that once seemed so insignificant and unintended for you, you never thought it would actually come around. It suddenly becomes a reality though, and doesn’t just creep up on you, but … More 30 Proper Funny Things That Sort Of Happened When I Hit The Big 3-OH…

Things I’ve Learned About Hostels. Part Two.

July 7, 2015

About eight months ago I wrote a blog entitled “Things I’ve I learned About Hostels. Part One” in which I described all the things that can and probably will occur when you resign yourself to life on the road and inevitably, the hostel life – the good, the bad and the downright disgustingly ugly. Having stayed … More Things I’ve Learned About Hostels. Part Two.

Did some random shit and now I’m definitely super prepared for Oz.

September 11, 2014

I was going to do some real, in-depth, serious research about Australia before I headed out there; main political parties, news channels, main newspapers, the overall consensus on the plight of the aborigines, food preferences, demographics and minorities, music scene, popular culture etc but, with only two weeks to go until I leave the UK, … More Did some random shit and now I’m definitely super prepared for Oz.

Like Buzzfeed lists with funny GIFs? Well, these aren’t from Buzzfeed, and they don’t have GIFs. But they do have JPEGs; hurrah!

July 16, 2014

As you ALL know, as I keep incessantly banging on about it, I’m off on my travels in September (woohoo!); I’m going to attempt to be a real backpacker which will no doubt end in me coming home after six months having blown all my cash on shampoo and suncream, wine and roadtrips. However, that … More Like Buzzfeed lists with funny GIFs? Well, these aren’t from Buzzfeed, and they don’t have GIFs. But they do have JPEGs; hurrah!