My slow hike in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire, UK
May 21, 2014
Growing up in the 1970s on a desolate hill where ABC was the only TV station available, I was exposed to a lot of quaint
Blast from the...
Slow food and hiking guide to Sardinia #2
October 3, 2013
A few weeks back I posted a Slow Food and Hiking Guide to Sardinia part 1. Forthwith is the rest of it. Sing out if you
Slow food and hiking guide to Sardinia #1
September 10, 2013
Thinking of heading to this large, personality-drenched Mediterranean island? Well here’s my rundown on the highlights from my marathon trip there. Marathon? I covered a
how hiking heals
September 3, 2013
The other day I had a twiddle with my social media feeds. It was one of those nights we all have – where we go
a hiking guide to iceland
September 14, 2012
Another country, another guide. Thinking of going to Iceland? Do. Why? To see the landscape (hike, ice climb, frolic in a Fair-isle jumper on moss-covered
A slow food and hiking guide to Provence
August 6, 2012
I passed through France a week or two back, specifically Provence. Embarrassingly, Peter Mayle is responsible. I stumbled on one of his Provence books as
A slow food and hiking guide to Andalucia
July 24, 2012
Over the next couple of weeks I’ll be sharing some of the details of my travels… as little guides that you can cut’n’keep for later.
high school politicking 2.0. (shudder).
October 16, 2009
Marketing supremo Seth Godin wrote today: “Any sufficiently overheated industry will eventually resemble high school…filled with insecurity, social climbing, backbiting, false friends, faux achievements, high