“Solo in Seville” – Part Five 18 minute read Previously in Part Four of “Solo in Seville” – Things feeling different, unexpected changes in weather, changes in plans because of said changes in weather, quiet time reflecting, coffee, there’s always coffee, buying an umbrella from a smiley man, damn that umbrella was easy to find,…
Solo in Seville – Part Four
“Solo in Seville” – Part Four 12 minute read Previously in Part Three of “Solo in Seville” – The safe walk of death, adventures with Sylvester Stallone, a lesson about olives, the potential for weather-induced disappointment, concentrated wind, though not of the farty-type, flashbacks to Iceland, fun facts about rabbits, almost making a new friend,…
Solo in Seville – Part Three
“Solo in Seville” – Part Three 16 minute read Previously in Part Two of “Solo in Seville” – Giant wooden mushrooms, first day wobbles, getting shafted by security but not as badly shafted as somebody else, cue a reflective moment, a glamorous lady on a plane, and a snake on the plane (without Samuel L…
Solo in Seville – Part Two
“Solo in Seville” – Part Two 12 minute read Previously in Part One of “Solo in Seville” – Talking about the ending of a relationship, observing the differences between travelling solo and travelling as a couple, reflecting on life, both the celebrations and the potential for regret, plan B becoming the new plan A, and,…
Solo in Seville – Part One
“Solo in Seville” – Part One 11 minute read The truth about my trip to Seville is that I needed to escape life for a little while. It’s taken me 45 minutes to write that sentence, because up until now I’ve been sat staring at a blank screen, ruminating on how best to start this…
The Goodness That Surrounds You
“The Goodness That Surrounds You” 4 minute read I’m guessing that at some point in your life you’ve felt alone. And I’m sure that even though you have family and friends that you can call upon, you don’t always feel able to do that. Maybe you’re too proud. Maybe you don’t want to worry them….