*** Sunflower Seeds *** |
Hey, I have a question: yesterday, on the spur of the moment (no idea why), I bought a BIG packet of sunflower seeds. Now I THINK they're meant to be edible, cos I bought them from a health food...
Posted by on Sat, 31 May 2008 17:00:00 GMT |
*** Postcard NOT from Hawaii *** |
The ticket to Honolulu was slightly more expensive than anticipated, but since it was Business class all the way I was quite happy... until at the gate they gave me an Economy class seat... despite th...
Posted by on Wed, 14 May 2008 17:00:00 GMT |
*** Ive been flying again!... *** |
... but, unfortunately, not THAT sort of flying this time. When I go for my regular 5km runs, I sometimes mix intermediate sprints with regular pace running so, of course, it was when I was goin...
Posted by on Sun, 02 Dec 2007 15:59:00 GMT |
*** Borat's Postcard from Salzburg, Australia *** |
Jagshemash! My name a Borat. Please, you read; is niiiiiiice! I make cultural exchanges with your regular reporter Mr Andrew. I go to his destination and he go to glorious nati...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Dec 2006 17:00:00 GMT |
*** Quotes from readers *** |
Here are some of the emails I've received in response to my postcards; yeah, I know they're more interesting than the cards themselves: "Believe it or not ... I actually missed your postcards! ... Tha...
Posted by on Fri, 24 Nov 2006 05:00:00 GMT |
*** Postcard from Minneapolis, Minnesota *** |
Given that the usual levels of American paranoia have reached new heights recently, I was expecting Immigration to grill me until I was almost burnt, but no, the grill was barely turned on this time a...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Nov 2006 16:00:00 GMT |
*** Postcard from Malmo, Sweden and Copenhagen, Denmark *** |
Hope you all enjoyed your Summer break away from my "Postcards from Paradise", but I'm afraid, like the return of the brats to school marking the onset of Autumn, it's inevitable and I'm back to darke...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Sep 2006 16:00:00 GMT |
*** Nice 'n' Easy-jet *** |
Ah, the Cote d'Azur in the South of France, and it's all thanks to that familiar bright-orange widebody seen at airports all around Europe- that's right: Judith Chalmers, who once recommended this reg...
Posted by on Wed, 22 Mar 2006 16:00:00 GMT |
*** Postcard from Auckland, New Zealand *** |
"Kia Ora" from New Zealand! which is the traditional Maori greeting and simply means "welcome- have an overly-sweetened artificially-flavoured orange drink". Upon arrival, we were greeted by the...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Feb 2006 16:00:00 GMT |
*** Postcard from Sydney, Australia *** |
How are ya?Australia is the sixth largest country in the World and the most urbanised in that around 92pc of the population live in towns and cities, whilst the remainder live in tiny Outback settleme...
Posted by on Thu, 23 Feb 2006 16:00:00 GMT |
