All I Want for Christmas is…
I’m writing to you from Malta this week, where there are over 300 churches on this little sun-kissed island. It certainly gives Ireland a run for its money. The bells are tolling clearly every hour, and as I sit in this shaded garden at dusk, the crickets are also serenading me with their song. There’s something […]
A Pint of Heineken and a Shot of Lithium Please – Part One
“Based on our assessment of your daughter, her frequent depressive moods, followed by bouts of hyper-activity, we are diagnosing her with Bipolar 2 disorder”. The doctor’s monotone American accent, lingered on the word ‘disorder’, as the four other people in the room stared blankly at me. Three of them had absolutely no idea what he […]
Leftover Salad
Here’s a random piece I wrote around easter time this year. I enjoy David Sedaris very much and have read practically all of his books. He has a genius way of writing about aboslutely anything. This was my first attempt at trying my hand at his style. I didn’t start eating salads until I was […]