Black Friday marks a time where the American masses seem to be blind folded and sent out from their homes and herded into shops at obscene hours of the day to spend cash they have or may not have in preparation for the coming season. Ironic that the previous day […]

I’ve been searching high and low for a pair of sunglasses for my ski trip this season and to be honest what’s out there is just not exciting and is all so similar. Then, a friend of mine showed me this new brand that has just launched called Staple & […]

As we near the end of the year, the digital age has just continued to strengthen with the release of some of the most talked about technology to date. The iPhone 6 attracted controversy and criticism from people from all walks of life, most of whom noted its seeming ability […]

The time of year we all either love or hate is officially on its way! The weather has gone colder, shops have stocked their shelves, early shoppers are buying things and there are constant reminders that its only so many days or weeks until Christmas arrives once again. Although I […]

Two steaming coffees are served in white, chipped mugs. The owner of the coffee shop seems less bothered about the mugs than the recipient. “Ya all ‘raight love?” the owner asks the woman in a thick Sheffield accent. She nods a response and asks if she can get anything hot […]

Monsoons, Tigers, Temples and Rickshaws. These are just a handful of the words we immediately equate with the mystically enticing subcontinent. On a recent month-long visit to India in which I visited family and saw some of the sights, something occurred to me. This country ,which is steeped in ancient […]

Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes And eyes and ears and mouth and nose Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes. Now hands up those of you who went into jovial singing once you recognised the classic rhyme? Most I should […]

“Wow, ok, one foot in front of the other. Why is it that suddenly I feel like a gymnast on a tightrope? Is it safe to turn yet? Am I past the security alarms? Oh yes, just.” There’s the gush of warm air pouring onto my hair, allowing my loose […]