I came across this image by Manhattan-based writer and illustrator Maira Kalman via Maria Popova, one of my favourite bloggers. I, too, ask myself this, with tears
A few weeks ago I was in Vienna for a day, as part of a 38-hour haul from Greece to Denmark. And I had a
This is something I learned only recently. I wish I’d learned it early. It is this: no one on this planet knows what they’re doing.
I need to share this. But first some context. While in Ikaria I stayed at Nas Beach where, perched on the cliff overlooking the beach,
I’m now in Icaria, Greece. I should probably explain why and how and what for before launching into a post about an Icarian experience I’m
Over a bit of wine the other night with the National Geographic team that I’ve joined here in Ikaria (that’s where I’m based just now…more
As many of you know, I can get very indecisive. I can be walking down the street to do something nice and languid, like have
Lovely Jo sent this quote to me the other day as a sort of “hey, it’s you” alert. It’s from Tales of a Female Nomad
I like this story: Trevor from Youth Lagoon recently told my friend Tim (who told me) that back before he was Somebody he decided to release
It’s hit me just recently: this is the rest of my life. This awareness has arisen because I’ve had to face a few realities lately.