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The Half

My nipples hurt. They’re not bleeding, thankfully, but they’re definitely tender. This is because I completed the 5th annual..

September 30, 2012

This is my city, New Delhi in India. It’s had a rough week. Well, in truth, it had a rough day, but the kind that informs a whole..

September 11, 2011

When I first came out to India at the back end of 2009, wife and child in tow, we were fairly sure that circumstances were going to dictate..

February 20, 2011

When you start getting interested enough in writing to look up advice on how to approach doing it ‘properly’, the first thing..

January 27, 2011

An illustrative summary of summer in Delhi, the monsoon season. Almost makes me homesick for Scotland, except you don’t get the..

August 7, 2010

Sometimes, when you’re doing something big and dramatic like relocating to a new continent, it’s easy to forget that it’s..

November 29, 2009

Easy interwebbery aside, things are very slowly normalising here, as we settle into a very different way of life. While there are, of..

October 14, 2009

That’s where I am, waiting for the call to board for New Delhi. Nearly there. Despite the months of getting ready to make the move,..

October 1, 2009

Bloody hell, I feel rough. Man flu shows no sign of abating. I thought it had retreated, but it turns out it was just regrouping and..

August 22, 2009

There is some truly splendid snow falling outside, and Glasgow has gone properly white, which is very lovely of it. I may not have another..

February 8, 2009