“Normal” service will resume shortly (after I catch up with myself) until then check out the video I made of my UK Trip. 

Like many ex-pats I am excited for my next return to my home country. Whilst I love living in Los Angeles there are somethings that just can not be matched. I can’t wait to get back to Britain and have some:

Ribena - you pour some of this delicious blackcurrant liquid into a glass, mix with [...]

Last week I read a post on one of my favourite blogs Learning To Walk In Stilettos about how the author was researching her family tree. This is something that I have been doing off and on for the past two years with some success. Well, until one of my aunts pointed out that one [...]

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Christmas in America is a very different affair for me and I am not sure I will ever get entirely used to it. I can’t quite pin point how it’s different - there is turkey after all and gifts. Maybe it’s the weather - last year we were in Santa Barbara and it was so [...]

Last weekend I saw Morrissey perform the last show of a short residency at the Hollywood Palladium. A momentous build up for me - finally I would get to see live the man who created some of my favourite ever songs, the lead singer of a band who changed my life forever but broke up [...]

“Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take,but by the moments that take our breath away” - Hilary Cooper
1. Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana - Grunge to me was the most wonderful music genre ever. I wanted to move to Seattle and hang out drinking coffee listening to Sub Pop [...]