Mrs P and I watched Roadrunner, the Anthony Bourdain documentary last night. It’s very well put together. It has the feel of a video obituary, but one in which the subject has had a posthumous, participatory role in the making of it. There’s been some excellent use of audio AI to imitate Bourdain’s voice, to … Continue reading Roadrunner
What if I paused before hitting the publish button? What if I went away, thought things through, came back and edited the post? What if I cut the bloat and got to the point? What if I had a point worthy of a post? This post answers that question.Two Months of LockdownBournemouth Gardens are in … Continue reading
I’ve been ‘promoting’ the Best Ever Food Review Show for at least a year. It’s a YouTube channel, and it is food centric, but it’s more than ‘just a food review show’. Mrs P and I started watching because it’s based in and had plenty of content from Vietnam. And we were set to go there. … Continue reading
Simpler TimesThis time last year, Mrs P and I were in Vietnam, enjoying the most wonderful two week holiday we’ve ever had. I couldn’t recommend the country enough. We’d like to go back. To both Vietnam, and 2019. But, obviously, it’s probably best not to travel there just at the moment. Maybe later in the year. … Continue reading
All good things must come to an end. Including my holiday to Vietnam. At the time of writing, the holiday has been over for nearly a month. I hope you enjoyed the run of posts. The written content was, most of the time, really just an excuse to publish the photographic content. It would have … Continue reading Goodbye Vietnam
I liked travelling solo, in the days before there was a Mrs P. There's a freedom in going solo. One can do as one pleases. Travelling as one half of a couple means compromises must be made. The trip must work for both people. But still, I enjoy travelling with Mrs P too. Despite the … Continue reading Train Street
Tam Coc, we were told, translates as 'Three Caves'. This makes perfect sense. The tour took us down the very still waters of the river through three caves. No need to alert Trading Standards about any misleading literature regarding this tour.The boats are mostly paddled by women. Who use their feet to row the boat. … Continue reading Tam Coc
The Mexile 