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Author Archives: Alex

Let’s float, lets glide

June 7, 2022by Alex 2 Comments

All aboard the Steigenberger Regency.

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travel

Scorpion tornados.

June 3, 2022by Alex Leave a comment

All relatively straight forward enough so far…

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travel

There it is before you, smiling, frowning, inviting, grand, mean, insipid, or savage, and always mute with an air of whispering, “Come and find out”.

June 3, 2022by Alex Leave a comment

If, say, Asia is picked out all in bright lights and the colour red, painted as the technological metropoli of the future, then Africa is a vast desert, the colour black and the ghost of transgressions past.

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Mid-air thoughts, travel

What intoxicating vanity

December 30, 2020by Alex Leave a comment

“Mountain ranges thrust up, eroded away, cometary impacts, volcano eruptions, oceans rising and falling, whole continents moving, an endless, constant, violent change, colliding, buckling to make mountains over millions of years. Earth has survived everything in its time. It will certainly survive us.” — Michael Crichton, Jurassic Park.

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London, travel

The Isle Is full Of Noises.

December 28, 2020by Alex Leave a comment

In which I am wrong about multiple things.

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London, travel

Volcanos, vultures and verdure. Vamos!

December 25, 2020by Alex Leave a comment

Pura Vida, baby.

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London, travel

Alcatraz.

December 18, 2020by Alex Leave a comment

London is no friend to the tired or the homesick. So I made a break for it.

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London, Mid-air thoughts, travel

Hey sista, go sista, Seoul sista, flow sista

September 15, 2019by Alex Leave a comment

Let’s get naked, Korean style.

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London, travel

The land of milk and honey

September 15, 2019by Alex Leave a comment

It was the beginning of the west; the beginning of the east.

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London, travel

Beirut is a city to be loved and hated a thousand times a day

December 6, 2018by Alex Leave a comment

Why the red eye? Why?

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Mid-air thoughts, travel

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