Ola from Tarifa, Spain

Ola from Tarifa, Spain – what a great place! I feel like I should be writing this in broken Spanish as this PC is in Spanish and confusing the hell out of me. So I’ll try keep this short while I defrag my brain to write something decent and simultaneously multi-task with some photos in MS Photo … view full post

Life is an open road – it’s the best story never told

I received the following e-mail via my contact form earlier this month:

HI I SAW YOUR ADD ON TV ABOUT
WINNING A MAKE OVER
I REALLY THINK I NEED A MAKE OVER
EVERY TIME I MENTION IT TO MY HUSBAND
HE SAYS I DON’T NEED IT BUT WHEN I LOOK IN THE MIRROR I THINK I DO

Hmmm, yes. What, when, why, how?

Anyway. Today I … view full post

Schengen & Swimming

On Friday I took my week’s worth of admin and travel plans to a Visa Consultant to apply for my Schengen Visa, which will entitle me (as a saffa) entry into the European countries. The place was in [details removed for paranoia reasons], in a tiny room just big enough to fit a single desk. Well dodge, without … view full post