We've shuffled south to find some beach action. Internet access is a bit flaky so no pictures yet blog readers. What can I say? It's hot, damn hot, again. I think I've noticed a pattern forming here, whenever you see a large amount of people wearing shorts and sunglasses and carrying a John Grisham novel the temperature increases. I suspect this in no coincidence. It's also very rocky. In fact the whole island is one big rock with beaches dotted around it. I'm […]
Yes, still very much alive. I was suddenly overcome with the desire to purchase them all and set them free to live a long and happy life.. The thought soon passed, I decided to eat one instead.
A reasonable attempt with proper bacon this time, but a little lacking in flavour.
The bald fella is obsessed with this evil smelling, spikey monster fruit. I can’t see the attraction myself, although I have got used to the smell wafting from his rucksack. If you can be bothered read about it here. Here’s a quick cut and paste job to give you an idea: Writing in 1856, the British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace provides a much-quoted description of the flavour of the durian: “A rich custard highly flavoured with almonds gives the best […]