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In 2018, I spent some time in a hospital in Nicosia, Cyprus. My stay can be described in many ways one of which is “BORING”. Confined to bed for a lengthy period, nights and days start to merge together and…
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Setting aside essential body functions like breathing, eating / drinking, sleeping, blood coursing through veins etc., we can live without just about everything in this world. However, there are some things we consider to be essential and would hate to live…
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First year at university, the curriculum required students to take an elective subject outside of the discipline we were studying. As my degree was in Aeronautical Engineering, I had a vast choice of subjects to elect from such as sociology, music,…
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In my own mind, I sang beautifully, in just about every style for every genre. In reality however, this was as far from the truth as it is possible to be, without falling off the edge of the world. I…
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7:00 am at Dubai International Airport, having a quick breakfast in the Emirates Business Lounge before catching my short flight to Bahrain. There is this incessant tune in the background which was irritating the hell out of me and I…
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There is no doubt about it, Algeria is an interesting country which I am happy to visit again and again but, I am always fearful for my life while there. Don’t get me wrong; Algerians are not always brandishing knives…
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