Tuesday 8th October, 2024 Beijing, China. Twenty years later. I hadn’t been back to the capital in a long time and to say things have changed a bit is an understatement. Ever since I’ve known the city it has been changing. Part of the charm. The noise of construction is a soundtrack to the place.ContinueContinue reading “Back in China 2024 – Part One. When is memory lane a dead end?”
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Blind Luck – From Venezuela, heading north
A group of Venezuelans walked from their home to Colombia, then to Peru and through various Central American countries to arrive, years later, in Mexico City.
A dispatch from Azteca Stadium
A brief summary of the incredible, intense match between Mexico and Honduras at Azteca stadium.
No sleep til Brownsville
Down here it’s just winners and losers and don’t get caught on the wrong side of that line. The Boss On the wall of the second Airbnb, this one in Union City, New Jersey, is written ‘what is your relationship with the present moment?’ Of course, Airbnbs are infamous for silly motivational quotes on theirContinueContinue reading “No sleep til Brownsville”
4 months in Mexico – 2019
I was on holiday in Mexico for 4 months from July to November, 2019. So lucky to be there before the 2020 shitshow. I spent about two months in total in Mexico City, and the rest of the time in other parts, including Oaxaca, Yucatan, Puebla, Acapulco, Sayulita and various other small towns. Here areContinueContinue reading “4 months in Mexico – 2019”
Dark Dirt 