I have long been a lover of watching live sport and was fortunate enough to get tickets for London 2012 Olympics (boxing) and Paralympics (swimming & athletics). I’ve also been to various other Athletics events and watched the Formula One British Grand Prix. My greatest sporting passion though is to watch Rugby Union and Football. I’ve completed a tour of each of the Six Nation stadiums which culminated in watching England win the Grand Slam at the Stade de France, and have seen Saracens, Lions, Barbarians, and other international teams play. I have been a season ticket holder for Tottenham Hotspur since 2017 and was a club member long before then. Watching live action, in any sport, for me, is so much more thrilling than watching it on TV and I look forward to being able to take part for many years to come.
With so many choices of content to watch nowadays, I often find myself drawn to the lifestyles and biographies of strangers featured on TV or online. I am particularly fascinated by real-life stories as they provide insight into the journeys that people have taken to become who they are today, including the challenges they faced […]
Ah, New Year’s Eve in London- the one night of the year where £3m is spent to fill the city sky with a perfect symphony of light and sound. Yes, it was cold. Not just “oh, better wear a scarf” cold, but “I can’t feel my toes or hands or face” cold. And there I […]
As we continue to move through these colder months, I think we all reflect on when we were “too hot” while abroad. For me, this meant reflecting on last summer when I had the pleasure of travelling around Thailand for just shy of 6 weeks. A place known for its natural beauty, cultural attractions, and […]