The Great Burger Mission: Portlandia
The ‘Teemah’ at Killer Burger, NE Sandy Blvd. We interrupt this regular travel update series to bring you a feature on that great American classic: the burger! I love burgers. When I was a wee thing...
View ArticleBlowin’ It Up, Seattle Style
Can you believe that when I was living in Portland I actually never made it up to Seattle? It’s all because I was being a “hard-working” student, getting stuck into books and 20-page papers, and...
View ArticleThis Is Portlandia
Biker! Biker rights! BIKER! Ah Portland. Home to my heart. If I’ve been fairly absent this past week it’s because I love this city too much, love my friends who are always only a phone call or text...
View ArticleAnybody Seen My Heart?
As I write this post I’ve got Tony Bennett crooning in the background, reminding me of all of the things I loved about San Francisco… well. Maybe not the hills. Those are some intense hills – when Ben...
View ArticleStay Classy, San Diego
Photo credit: Ashley Jeanson. You know the saying, ‘when life gives you lemons, make lemonade’? It’s all about making the best of a bad situation, turning it around into your favour and enjoying...
View ArticleThis Hurr’s Texas – YEEHAW!
When I was packing for this trip I wasn’t sure what I should bring with me. It was going to be Spring-like in Hong Kong (it was actually pretty cold), Summer in Australia (steaming hot), cold in the...
View ArticleWelcome Ta Chicahgo
Oh how I wish I’d planned to spend more time in Chicago. I’m not sure why I thought a day and a bit would be enough (I arrived in the afternoon on the 1st, had the 2nd to play, then left on the...
View ArticleMhm, I Loves Me Some Boston
It has taken me a ridiculously long time to write this post up – I guess it’s because I’ve been having far too much fun running around. But Boston was wonderful, and even better than the city was my...
View ArticleThe Beginning Of The End: New Jersey
I really wanted to put New Jersey and New York into one last post, a nice little button-ending on my travel series, but I found when I was trying to pull it all together that there was far too much...
View ArticleThis Is The End, My Friends: New York
As I write this I’m sitting in my own bed in London, my clothes strewn across the floor, my bag unpacked but my trusty backpack still sitting next to me, as it did every single day of my travels. I’ve...
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