I’ve been a fan of Cereal Magazine, the biannual, travel and style magazine, for a long time but their latest … More
Author: JRB
Definition
When reading and writing, I regularly stop to look up and write down the definitions of words, even if I … More
Quote
“Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.” ― Cyril … More
Advertising – Tod’s Italian Portraits – Giovanni Mazzei
10 years ago I wrote a post about a Tod’s campaign shot by one of my favourite photographers: 81-year-old photographer … More
TV Show – Around the World in 80 Gardens – Ep. 7 The Med: Spain / Morocco / Italy
I’m a big fan of Monty Don. I only really ‘discovered’ him on TV over the last year or two … More
Struggle Well
For the past two years, I’ve been fortunate to be a part of a small group of men meeting once … More
Quote
“No es más feliz el que más tiene, sino el que menos necesita.” This is one of the phrases my … More
Idiom
I’ve been interested in idioms for a long time. Years ago I wrote in another blog: I think that English … More
Website – Vitsoe – Planned Obsolescence
A few years ago I walked past the old Vitsoe shop on Duke St. in London and a sign in … More
Website – The New York Times – Meet Memo, the Marie Kondo of Fitness
The Memo Method: Hard work Never giving up It makes me want to take up running again.
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