Guess Who’s Been Sleeping In My Bed?
“Wake up, wake up, mate. You’ve got to get out of my bed. Wake up!”, I said to the young bloke taking up more than his fair share of my … Read the rest “Guess Who’s Been Sleeping In My Bed?”
My Blogs
Since 2002, I’ve been writing here about life, the universe, and everything. My interests include genealogy, history, and the arts. More recently, since July 2023 I’ve been writing about my experiences as a below-the-right-knee amputee.
Out Of The Rain (And Smoke)
Although I’m sure it would have been useful, I’ve been holding off on buying an umbrella while travelling. I’ve been thinking it’s just one more bit of crap to carry … Read the rest “Out Of The Rain (And Smoke)”
Lovin’ Prague
My main plan for the day was a four-hour tour which started at about lunchtime. Anticipating I was gonna be bloody hungry by the end of it, I snacked on … Read the rest “Lovin’ Prague”
Non Travel Post – What Kind Of Wine Am I?
I’m not normally one for these meme thingys, but this one on Cellobella’s blog caught my attention. Maybe it’s because I’m sitting in a youth hostel in Prague uploading photographs … Read the rest “Non Travel Post – What Kind Of Wine Am I?”
Riga, Brussels and Prague
So which airport would you like me to describe first? Today, I’ve visited three different airports in three different countries: Latvia, Belgium and now the Czech Republic. And although it … Read the rest “Riga, Brussels and Prague”
Food, Service and the Soviets
Do you think it’s wrong to tip a waiter just because they’re cute? I struggled briefly with this moral dilemma today as I had a late lunch. On the one … Read the rest “Food, Service and the Soviets”