Pulling off the main road and heading towards the Septembersong festival I wind down the windows and a cool light breeze replaces the recycled air inside my car. A friendly couple walking their dogs politely stop me pulling into their driveway and point me in the...
Frank challenger is a cultural magician, a man with a canny ability to pull a rabbit out of a hat, make something outta nothing. He did that in my hometown of Wolverhampton when he created the lighthouse cinema decades ago and since re locating to Westonzoyland...
It’s humid and sticky on my morning walk at the bay. Whilst the pavements remain damp from the night’s downpour, the grass to my right is already dry to touch. High’s of 17 are expected today and the warmth I feel from the sun’s rays on my right side is so welcome....
As the ref blows the final whistle its almost drowned out by the airplane noise overhead. This moment triggers something. I raise my head up, is that my call? Another reminder of the ticking clock on my visit here in Japan. He played well today, no goals but he didn’t...
This cafe has these curious things that appear at first to be camping chairs. But there’s no great outdoors here in Kawasaki. These are bag holders – foldable little contraptions to help customers and avoid them having to put their bags on the floor. Any floor...
