Dear England…
Dear England, It is with a heavy heart that I’m writing to you, hoping this message will somehow reach your heart. This is it. Today, I’m leaving your warm embrace. […]
Category Archives: Personal
The source of the river.
Only 4 months ago, I was comparing London to Paris in a “city-off” which saw Paris emerge as a clear winner. Today, I am 4 days away from leaving London for […]
Discover the world in music… Part III, East Asia
Music, like proverbs, is the mirror of a culture. The aim of this series if to take you around the world in music, to help you discover authentic melodies, foreign cultures […]
Weekend Coffee Share : the wise and the bully.
In my last Weekend Coffee Share post, I wrote about the wind of change and this nagging feeling a big change was coming my way. Back then, I thought it was meant […]
Berber kilims : every carpet tells a story. #MoroccanFridays
Salam Aleykoum! It’s the 1st Friday of the month and we’re back for another Moroccan Friday, a series in which I aim to shine a light on the country I grew up in. […]
The road less travelled by.
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I – I took the one less travelled by, And that has made all the difference. This quote was recently mentioned in […]
Alan Rickman, I hate cancer with all my heart, now more than ever.
First David Bowie, now Alan Rickman. The internet is flooded with statements of the sort. I will admit, Alan Rickman’s death affects me a lot more. I am so grateful […]
The Noh Smile.
I have never danced the tango. And I have never been on a space walk. Yet somehow, my life at the moment feels like a strange amalgamation of both. A […]
Merry Christmas from nine year old me!
I haven’t been very present around here but I have been spending time at home and with the family – the batteries are slowly recharging. In the meantime, I want […]
7 clichés about failure and success
In light of recent events, I have come to realise how much I hate clichés. In fact, there seems to be an unspoken bond between clichés and failure. Just wait […]
The Waiting Game…
♫ Wishin’ and hopin’ and thinkin’ and prayin’ Plannin’ and dreamin’ each night of his charms That won’t get you into his arms So if you’re lookin’ to find love you […]
One interview, two interviews…
So December 1st came and went. The weekend before was spent between my flat and Hobbycraft, focusing all my attention on creating a portfolio that would make me proud enough […]
A writer's caravan 