10 Years since Warwick University
Just came back from our big 10 year anniversary reunion meetup, we rented a house on the border of Wales and England for the weekend and went to reminisce about easier times, drink lots and just try and forget how … Read More
Life – Oct 2018
Ooops. That awkward moment when you forget about your blog for 3 months. God, time goes fast though huh? We’re almost towards the end of the year and I’m going to be a very old man soon. So uh.. Whats … Read More
Life – July 2018
Been a while since one of these, so long that i’m not really sure what to put in here. Meeting old friends Managed to catch up with some of my oldest friends, people I’ve known since secondary school / college. … Read More
Mayfield Lavender
On the Sunday, we went to the nearby Mayfield Lavender farm, a huge field of growing lavender bushes. We wanted to go last year actually, but time restraints meant that by the time we got around to visiting, the Lavender … Read More
London Zoo nights
For the first time in a while, it feels like I actually had an exciting weekend. An old good friend had some spare tickets to the London Zoo ‘Zoo Nights’ event, which can basically be summarised as a trip to … Read More
Travel tips for Taipei / Taiwan
We found constant conflicting information during our research for Taiwan, and many details are omitted, even forum posts on tripadvisor for certain subjects were being closed off without real answers, so here are some travel tips and infobits that you … Read More
Taiwan 2018 – Day 8+9 – Shopping, Shilin Market, Miniatures Museum and departure
Day 8 – The designated shopping day We had finished mostly everything on our extensive list, and so decided to dedicate the day to shopping and other smaller things we hadn’t had a chance to do yet. After a long … Read More
Taiwan 2018 – Day 7 – Red line to Tamsui, with Guandu Temple
Day 7 – The long trip to Tamsui Once again, we struggled to find breakfast this morning, this seems to be a surprisingly common occurence, not so much because of lack of places which offer breakfast, but our inability to … Read More
Taiwan 2018 – Day 6 – Maokong, One Piece Cafe and Raohe market
Day 6 – The 4km Cable car ride A bizarre dream about starting a fire in my house and then being sucked into the past, followed by an angry girlfriend complaining that I ruined her sleep by rolling over and … Read More