As I am visiting Chicago later in the year I thought I would share why this city really is one of my favourite cities I have ever visited.
I have been fortunate enough to drop into “The Windy City” on several visits to the US, even more so in the last 4 years to meet up [...]

This week we welcome a good friend and guest writer, Cindy, who recently adopted a new dog and wanted to share her thoughts on the adoption process.   Thanks Cindy!
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Lately I’ve seen several news stories about one more troubling outcome of this country’s recession.   When jobs and homes are lost, many people are forced to [...]

As a result of the current economic climate, the Pound is not doing so well against other currencies, but that said, this has brought a lot of tourists to the UK over recent months.
London can be a very expensive city to visit, but once you are here I believe there is so much to do [...]

“Cinema doesn’t give you what you desire. It tells you how to desire.” This is the tag line and opening statement to Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek’s “The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema”, a wild ride through decades of film history with a heavy focus on Hitchcock and Lynch, directed by Sophie Fiennes (”Hoover Street [...]