In a way, I am sort of sorry that I’m actually having to write this post. It’s been done, done and done again in recent years, but it just won’t go away. Yet, despite being a path so well-trodden, there have been very few, if any articles that I have read that made me yell, … Continue reading
At the moment, I am reading Johnny Cash’s fantastic autobiography, and am enjoying being taken on the journey of his very colourful life. A lot of that colour was provided by his wife of 35 years, folk and country singer June. Both Carter and Cash were brought to life on the big screen with fantastic … Continue reading
I love skiing. Two expat friends living in Switzerland are currently making me insanely jealous most weekends by uploading photographs of themselves swooshing down sunny mountains and stopping for a cheeky bit of apres-ski. I have skied a couple of times, both in Europe and the US and am always fascinated by the range of … Continue reading
I was a little worried that my last feature about blogging was a bit of a downer, so I thought I would attempt to rehabilitate my Scroogey image by starting up an occasionally recurring feature about clothing/footwear/beauty products/trends that I love. And what better item to start with than red Converse Chuck Taylors, a shoe … Continue reading
OK, OK, so I realise that there is something almost blasphemous about suggesting that fashion blogging has a potentially negative impact on its readers using the medium of, er, a fashion blog, but I implore you to hear me out on this one. After all, self-scrutiny is as important to growth and development as self-celebration, … Continue reading