Mixing Drinks & Fighting Malaria
Gin doesn’t shine alone, but it feels like it’s companion tonic just doesn’t get enough love.
John
A Few Thoughts on Lithuania
A few thoughts about Lithuania from someone who isn’t a native but does know where it is.
Revisiting: A Referendum of Idiocy and Hatred
In the wake of the Brexit referendum I wrote about idiocy, hatred, racism and myself. Those thoughts haven’t changed.
Real Vegetables > Fake Meats
I have a few issues with ‘fake meat’, which just seems like a really bloody pointless idea.
Hello Portugal Mixtape
Expanding my Portuguese music knowledge from some generic views about fado and folk and knowing who David Fonseca is.
Meeting Francesinha
The story of a very big meaty sandwich, immigration, dictatorship, French girls and a bridge.
Raw Lemon ‘Cheesecake’
Not made of cheese, but of nuts, fruit and good things. It’s lemony and yellow and great!
The Water Tower in Akademija
Buildings you hardly notice come with fascinating histories, like a moment of patriotic defiance.
Spice Girls (kinda) Mixtape
I didn’t think I could find enough good Spice Girls related songs to fill a mixtape – I was wrong!
A Year of #nofilter Moments
In which we share one year of unedited analogue beautifully flawed Polaroid captured moments.