Breakfast at the Ritz in central Moscow had facilitated prying into the exchanges of surreptitiousness that occurred alongside six types … More
Category: Essays
Going for a Run
Running is hard, takes effort, and most people find it boring. Yet, there is something innate in it that makes … More
London in Immortality and Transience
A first time visitor to London may be entranced by it; a reaction befitting a city that over its two … More
Why won’t you Talk to me?
In the early 90s, the run up to January was dominated by an important ritual in our house. Hidden in my … More
Entering an Open Gate
This text appeared in the Brockley Newsletter One damp spring day, I was compelled to stop midway through my Saturday … More
Travelling at Home
Home approaches. My seat by the window allows me the rare opportunity of spotting something new on my daily … More
Reclaiming Ingestre Woods
This article appeared on The Conservation Volunteers blog. At first, ‘Ingestre Woods’ seemed to be that little overgrown, discarded park hidden … More