Sail in, sail out.
Dad would be 72 today. Time to test my memory for more memories. I’ve been thinking about why I do this, why I share personal stories of...
The 15th anniversary
Last year I decided that rather than try to locate a photo to post I would share memories on Dad’s anniversary instead. I am aware that...
One to remember, lest we forget.
(Day eighteen + nineteen) Back home at the Grand Hyatt Singapore I’m lying on the couch, there’s a glass of red wine sitting on the table...
Another day in paradise
(Day sixteen + seventeen) Wheels up, tray table down and ready to write. Never mind the fact I have just worked on a pair of long black...
Review: The Grand Hyatt Singapore
My seamless guest experience. Arriving late into any city in the world there’s nothing you want more than a seamless transition from the...
Four leopards. FOUR LEOPARDS!
(Day fourteen + fifteen) Does anyone else say leo-pards when they're typing leopards? It’s 9pm. I’m not long back at the hotel after a...
Trains, Tea + Tamil Tucker
(Day twelve + thirteen) I'm looking over the menu at a seafood restaurant where I've come to have lunch and write. The fans above are...
Dessert, then dinner.
(Day eleven + nothing, eleven is long enough for one post) It’s 8am and I’m sitting in a local cafe. It’s perfect, I can see the street...
Buddha, here there and everywhere
(Days nine + ten) It's late and I'm just back from the hotel next door where the rest of the tour group is staying, I have a king-sized...
Ayubowan!
(Days seven + eight) I’m on the bus to Kandy. I’ve just left the Spice Garden and the bus is now winding its way along the Kandy-Jaffna...