Forum Romanum

There’s nothing more amazing than learning about a place and then seeing it with your own eyes. Ever since I studied Greek and Latin in high school, I’d become fascinated with the classical world. In our fifth year (I was 16) we went on a so called ‘work week’ to Rome and it was anContinueContinue reading “Forum Romanum”

Well, that was interesting!

Just before last weekend, people working in public transport announced they’d go on strike on Monday in the morning rush hour for 66 minutes. They want their pension age to stay at 66 years and not increase. Think about this what you will -I’ll probably have to keep working ’till I drop, soooo-, but aContinueContinue reading “Well, that was interesting!”

Skiddaw Farm

During our stay at Hopewell we did this easy walk to Skiddaw Farm. Beautiful views along the way and a few cows to say hi to. These cows have a better view than I have from my city apartment, haha! But that’s the Marlborough Sounds at its finest.