15 Life Lessons from 15 Years of Travel
Early February, 1998. Janet Jackson had just hit number one on the Billboard charts, Bill Gates had just received a pie…
Musings
-
-
9 Life Lessons from a Song About Sunscreen
Every few months, for the last two decades, I’ve listened to this song about sunscreen. Here’s why.
-
Goodbye Dr Jim
“Benefield, Dr James Joseph (Jim) — Sadly passed away in Paris, France on Tuesday 11 October 2011. In his 74th year….
-
Less Is More
After travelling for five years, I was so sick of it, I thought I’d never get my travel buzz back. I finally did, learning less is actually more.
-
Letter to a Younger Me
Dear 22 year old Dave, Hi there. You probably don’t recognise me from all the way back there in the last…
-
When did you give up the fight?
You live in incredible times. So why aren’t you making the most of it? 50 years ago Russia had just sent…
-
I am not going to die wondering
It’s 2pm on a Saturday afternoon. The sun is shining. I’m slightly hungover, with a case of brain fog that even…
-
Fear is a wonderful motivator
In two weeks time I’m running 21km in a girl’s school uniform, and I’m woefully under-prepared for it. I’m scared that…
