My real-life miracles
Nowadays, we use the word miracle figuratively. Either we don’t believe miracles really happen (at least, not anymore)…
What I found curious about Japan
In my uni days, I took a course called Japanese Law & Society, of which I remember only…
A dream come true and some deja vu
Anticipating a 6am start, I dreamt last night that my alarm didn’t go off and I woke at…
Dad’s travel tips: visiting (almost) 100 countries
With international travel once again opening up, I thought I’d share with you some wisdom from my dear…
Does he love you for who you are?
One of the biggest lies (or delusions) of romance in pop culture is that your soul mate will…
I’m an anti-slavery tour guide. Sort of.
I’ve always fancied being a tour guide for a time. Sure, it would get old pretty soon, but…
Nomad no more
Australians boast the inglorious irony of being the best off people in this pandemic and yet we’re potentially…
Mediterranean (from Tarifa to you)
I watch the weather where I was
and where I want to be;
too cold for summer, too hot for winter,
too comfortable to be close to anywhere ...
Chasing wonder
Concepts create idols. Only wonder grasps anything. Gregory of Nyssa This quote struck quite a chord with me…
Cambodia: Cycle. Sweat. End slavery.
This month Cambodia marked the fortieth anniversary of the fall of the Khmer Rouge. It’s prompted me to…