Posts in category Curiosities

From a northern coast Spanish town called Salinas (Asturias) comes this young stylist named Cristina Fernández. The summer sunbeams and the frequent winter rain periods have fed …

I miss it so much, all of it, my childhood. Playing cricket with a textbook and tennis ball in Bhai’s blue-walled room. When did we …

Tonight, during my shift at the bar, I found myself discussing Nietzsche with a Harvard man. It was an interesting discussion, but, unfortunately, he drank …

“Why, Sir, you find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he …

Last week, on my walk home, I wandered past a group of the most beautiful, chic people clustered around an illuminated top hat. So, naturally, …

Generally, there aren’t many of them. I’m not scared of heights, and I’m coming around to spiders. I’ve backpacked through all sorts of probably fairly …

Here it is. I did it. I am now a proud owner of the iPhone 5. And isn’t it magnificent? Those of whom are nodding their …

Today I learnt a very important lesson. Men are just as interested in shopping as women. You may be slightly cynical, you may even laugh …

Now that Hurricane Sandy has come ashore, merged with an Arctic cold-front, and is moving towards the Great Lakes, we thought it be best to …

St. Pancras station in London is one of those glorious gothic revival buildings so loved by moustachioed titans of Victorian engineering. It is a red …