Coming home

Why do you go away? So you can come back 
Terry Pratchet

This is 40

Pushing into my 5th decade

Getting shit done

I need to admit that we don’t hang around when it comes to getting stuff done. Our first month here in California was golden —…

Road to nowhere

Part of the reason for our move to California was the feeling we’d got a bit stuck in the city back home — main roads, sirens…

Hello California

We needed to alleviate our inner city guilt. We needed to bank some family seaside tales to regale the kids with when they’re…

Summer Sunset

‘And this was really the way that my whole road experience began, and the things that were to come are too fantastic not to tell’.

Roughing it

Hawaii is in the middle of nowhere
Paul Theroux

Stranger Things

That men do not learn very much in history, is the most important of all the lessons of history”

Brexit Blues

My closet compadres know I’m not one for extreme public sentiment. Neither am I a fan of broadcasting personal political soundbites on…

Happy Holidays

Celebrating American style