It’s Friday— one week since the Grand Prix at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya kicked off and I’m still waking thinking I hear the Formula 1 cars screeching by. It’s like when you step off a boat and think you’re still swaying, just so much more thrilling. Anyone else who’s been…

If you’ve never experienced hiking in the rain I implore you to try it. Setting off to tackle a 5 hour hike on an eerily quiet July morning — reaping the benefits of waking well before sunrise — the weather would not rain on our parade. Greeted by murky turquoise…

‘I’ve definitely lost weight’. He turns to face me and rubs his hairy slim stomach. Satisfied with the reflection in the mirror he nods to me and I give him a nod in return — a silent begrudging ‘well done’. He goes to shower and I go to fling myself…

5 minutes pass. Slamming and forcing the utensils to fit, like trying to cram a square into a circle. The sighs are becoming more frequent. A grunt of frustration, shuffling of hairy defeated feet. Pause. Restarting the search, willing that magic aha! moment. Trying again, it steps back and assesses…

Just like home, the weather here is changeable to say the least. But it does make for nice pictures. Retrace my last month in photos..

Pedestrian crossing etiquette in Toronto or the world over? I’m faced with two choices: Jay walk and risk very possibly getting run over but a potentially quicker journey (if) I’m lucky to survive the crossing. Or wait for the walking man sign and feel the wrath of embarassment from passers…

When reality bites To quote the song of the year “hello from the other side”… It was only today, the 30th of November — 6 weeks and 2 days later that it struck me. Helped by Adele — that girl can warm the hearts of the most heartless — I…

“Hazel, Conor and 62 other friends are attending an event near you today”…thanks for the reminder Facebook, AS IF I didn’t know!! It’s here guys, and those of you like me who are not making their way to Stradbally clad with wellies, drink and excitement to beat the band have…

Disgusted, yesterday morning I lay my eyes on the new Google logo. Disgusted being the operative word. I HATE change. I'm the type of person who struggles to put a shelf up in my room for fear I'll want to move it. A tattoo is a laughable thought as the…