Travel
Reflections on travel, geography, and history.
1 Jul 2026
When nothing matters
An existential post-holiday hangover
15 Aug 2025
Four empires, one square
2,500 years of Athenian empire and colonisation compete with cheap tourist trash. Travel was the winner on the day.
13 Aug 2025
You are who you aren't anymore
Straddling the ravioli ravine with a Nashville musician to wonder about the cost of becoming yourself.
8 Aug 2025
Mycenae
If you're going to make your brother eat his kids' flesh, expect a run of family murders and eventual ruin, no matter how strong your city walls are.
3 Aug 2025
Philosophy 101
Three wise men, three empty historic sites, one upturned rubbish bin
30 Jul 2025
Serifos
Cutting off the heads of rape victims ain't pretty but this sunrise sure as hell was
29 Jul 2025
Delphi
Getting high as balls to tell the future (spoiler alert: the future is on fire)
2 Jun 2023
Grief, family and temporary communities
Do we all need our own Fight Club, to navigate the insanity of life, death and dysfunction?
26 May 2023
Knitting
Six terrific books to add to your pile, a reflection on why you're probably a disproportionate asshole in your relationships and a hopeful note on AI in a late-capitalist wasteland.
21 Apr 2023
Travel, skin, and being a kid