Ok, I have to pop by to write about the footy. Can't resist. This will possibly age extremely badly and quickly, but it feels like football's coming home in a way that it never felt before. There is something

OK... ok, look at this list of countries and tell me what they have in common: Guatemala Belarus DR Congo Serbia Venezuela Costa Rica Panama Luxembourg Tunisia Zimbabwe Cambodia Iceland Niger Go on, take

I've been pondering this for a while now. For a long period, I refused to call myself left or right because living in China, that simple dichotomy makes very little sense. So when I look back to England

It occurred to me today just how much money I have saved over the years by being a cheap piece of shit. I also waste it in other ways but that's a story for another day. Film & TV Torrented. Ever since

Meant to be doing a part 2 of something but... Almost a year ago (jeeze) I wrote a post celebrating that Dragon Ball super was still a franchise actively producing content after being launched a year before

I've been following my home land of England's progression - or regression - since forever, from afar, and it is downright miserable to see. Not only are we seeing unprecedented decline year after year,

I came to a rather huge, albeit anticlimactic, decision today. I will not buy a new laptop!! Crazy huh? Basically, I dropped an entire cup of tea on my current one, and I assumed it was doomed, but thankfully

Some people with somewhere said that there are two types of joy: The immediate joy you get from an experience The delayed joy that comes in hindsight of what, at the time, may have seemed miserable. Consider

Over the years I tend to download a ton of third party plugins for my musical endeavours which I then never use, fully intending to maybe one day check 'em out if I feel the need to. Now it's gotten to

Ok so my last post describe the absolute failure on day one of our ski trip in Japan. Long story short, we took the big gondola to the very top of the mountain thinking it would be fine due to all the

After our little sidequest to Onuma National Park, it was time to go to our actual destination: Hakodate. Luckily we found a sign in the snow saying 'shortcut to train station' which is where we started.

If you are passionate about something - anything - this is the place to be!

I wrote a large post about this but then i stumbled across Jonathan Pie's latest commentary on it and he just says everything I've been trying to say, but far more concisely. Have a watch! Ultimately,

Again, I'll try not to bore with selfies in front of random buildings. There are more blogs of this kind than there are humans currently alive. Instead, I want to take a deeper dive into the history because

After our trip to Cinque Terre, we returned to Florence since it was the nearest place, with plans to head to Rome for the final stretch of the trip. The first time in Florence was more of a kind of walkabout,

What a beautiful town. To be honest, I didn't even fully appreciate its beauty while I was there on our first visit. Only when we returned a few days later, and after re-acquainting myself to my current

Italy is not particularly well known for its beaches. You wanna to to somewhere like Greece or Spain for that. But it has beaches. Overall, I'm not a beach guy. I don't think anybody should be forced to

So, time to talk about the actual content of our trip to Italy. This is quite boring for readers, especially regarding very well-known places Italy. Who on earth wants to hear my personal experience taking

Summer holidays are over, but we did make the most of it with a trip to Italy. This was no easy feat. My wife is Chinese so she needed a visa, but the visa website for italy 'vfsglobal' is, without

British Elections are coming in as I type and, well, it's looking apocalyptic for the current leadership, the Conservatives: So here's a quick lesson: The conservatives have been in power exactly since