Watch this article instead! A couple weeks ago I got my first tattoo, a semicolon with the lyrics “in my darkest night I am beautiful” written underneath. Today I’d like to share the story, and the symbology, behind that tattoo. My affinity for tattoos I have wanted at least one tattoo since I was twelve, […]
Don’t reserve collard greens just for New Year’s Day. With this quick and easy Instant Pot collard greens recipe, you can have delicious Southern-style collard greens whenever you want. The Cooking Bride is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn […]
Celebrating the Jam’s 20th in 2019, where everyone dressed as Greg…except Greg I remember the first time I went to Banana Jam Café. It was 2011 and we were broke – a freelance writer and a Master’s student saving for a wedding. We used to walk straight past the bright yellow façade of the Kenilworth-based […]
I met Andreas a few years back in Bergen, where I had a short stop on a work trip in Norway. He’s a sailor, a marine biologist, a diver and a dreamer. The kind of person who’s not afraid to jump in the water with orcas (only friendly ones, he says, marine biologists can apparently […]
London in a day, crazy some may say but it was worth it and doable even from the North East. Yes we had to get up at silly o clock to catch a 6:30am train but we arrived early enough to wander Kings Cross without the crowds, […]
Hello hello and welcome back! Here we are again after a bit of a blog hiatus but the time is right to step back in with a whole load of useful tips and tricks for the new updated OM System OM-5 compact digital camera which was released last year. And yes you’ve got it, OM […]
by Stephanie Citron We looked around the Land of The Free and found an array of July 4 destinations worthy of a journey. While countless towns host festive parades, those we recommend honor U.S. service members who made it their mission to protect our prized democracy. Many of our selected spots possess great Fourth of […]
The Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 is Fuji’s kit lens for the GFX medium format system. It was released alongside the GFX 50S II and comes as a bundle option for that particular camera body. Fujifilm calls this lens the “Gateway to Quality” and the TLDR of my review is that I totally agree with this […]
City life sort of bogs you down with the daily humdrum and cacophony. The rush after the day’s back to back work be it personal or professional gets on to you and you are soon pulled into the swirls of this never ending whirlpool. One forgets to sit, relax and enjoy the simple pleasures of life […]
Rob Drummond, Manchester Metropolitan University He’s been called “punctuation’s answer to Banksy”. A self-styled grammar vigilante who spends his nights surreptitiously correcting apostrophes on shop signs and billboards. The general consensus is that he’s a modern-day hero – a mysterious crusader against the declining standards of English. But his exploits represent an altogether darker reality. […]
