Weirdly I am blogging from an aeroplane! I’m on an American Airlines flight to Las Vegas that has wireless access. It’s weird but pretty cool.
I have let my blogging side down recently, but have a week off this week so will try and catch up in between hopefully winning loads of dosh and catching [...]
This is 42 year-old Anthony Toft. He has re-created a Pan Am first class cabin in his garage.
He’s gone to a great amount of detail, right down to the original Pan Am nut packets and sealed headphones, and has flown all over the place getting parts to create that authentic Pan Am experience. Pan Am [...]
I’d been waiting to see 500 Days of Summer for a couple of months before it eventually came out, after I saw a trailer for it online. So a couple of weeks ago (sorry!) I headed off to see it.
I was a bit disappointed when I came out. And a bit sad. It’s not that [...]
Amazon announced today that their e-reader type device, the Kindle, is available in the UK. There’s been a lot of fuss about it over in the US, and for some it’s become a much loved gadget. It can hold up to 1,500 books, and download new material over a free mobile connection.
Well, it’s kind of [...]
I’ve always wanted to go surfing, so when I was in Australia I was determined to give it a shot and have a lesson. So I scooted across to Manly Surf School, for a two hour beginners lesson. Jill decided she didn’t want to participate, and no-one else turned up to begin with so I [...]
Ok I’ve been tardy with the posts again. I just have a couple of Sydney related posts and then it’ll be back to normal, even though I’ve been back like a month!
One restaurant I was really keen to go to when I was in Sydney was Bill’s. Bill Granger’s done a couple of TV shows [...]
…. but I do kinda like this.
Dustin Curtis (who has an amazingly designed blog) and his friend Alaska Miller (no relation) are about to undertake a 30 day trip to visit every destination jetBlue serve (thanks to an All You Can Jet pass jetBlue put on sale recently).
They’re going to strike up conversations with fellow travellers and see if they can [...]