• Top 10 Best Questions To Ask A Local Person When Travelling

  10/10/2012

  1 – Where can I find the most spiritual place in the city.
  2 – What is the taste of the city and where can I get some?
  3 – What’s the best place in town that visitors never go to?
  4 – Where would you go to get the definitive photograph of the city?
  5 – What is the best beach/green place round here?
  6 – What makes people laugh here?
  7- Where is the prettiest place to go for a walk?
  8 – Where is the place that most makes you happy?
  9 – What makes people come and live here and why?
  10 – Why did they build it right here?

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Previous Posts

• High Mass

  31/07/2004

  We have a special day today at St Saviour’s. Richard Holloway is coming to preach and the choir are singing a special mass setting at a service at lunchtime which is sponsored by Affirming Catholicism. I’m not actually a member of Affirming Catholicism though I am broadly in sympathy with what they are doing. I…

• Blogging at the Democrat Convention

  31/07/2004

  The story is this – the Democrats in the US have given a very select group of bloggers space at their convention to cover the event online on their blogs for the rest of the world. So far so dull. Or so I thought until I realised that one of the 15 or so bloggers…

• Jet Lag

  30/07/2004

  Only just coming to terms with the time change from being away o­n holiday. It does not usually affect me so, especially as it is not that great between here and Greece. However I've been waking at 0530 the last couple of mornings.Got unexpectedly distracted yesterday by a monk. o­ne of my old college friends…

• I'm Back

  29/07/2004

  Just to note that I am back from 2 weeks holiday in Crete. The blog posts below were posted in advance. Normal service is now resumed. Crete was hot and good. Monasteries and moussaka.