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Affordable luxury
I love the idea of affordable luxuries. One could argue it’s a fallacy; how could anything affordable, or even free, be a luxury good? To those people, try some of the French butter, Lescure, on a slice of quality bread, with an optional sprinkle of Maldon salt. A single slice probably costs you a dollar…
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Sun up to sun downing
It’s been a while since I went to bed earlier than the sun. In fact, I can’t really remember the last time that happened, maybe when I was sick? But after two long days, and very early starts, it’s a not just the best option, it’s a luxury.
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Reset
A buddy and I have been running a fantasy premier league football tournament, but the last two months it’s been a pretty low priority. Hardly surprising. With only a few more weeks to go, I decided to do a reset. The rules are that you can only change one player per week, but once a…
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CNY
Gong Xi Fa Cai! Happy Chinese New Year to everyone. It’s one of my favourite holidays of the year, and a chance to eat great food with loved ones. Chinese New Year wasn’t something I grew up with, but I have really taken to it since being with Ky. Enjoy the year of the snake!
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Explanation
A few of you have reached out to wonder if Ky and I have put an end to our US adventure. I appreciate the concern! The answer is no. Ky and I have decided to make the most of maternity leave and spend two months in NZ, with a few side trips to Aus for…
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Takeoff
I write this on the tarmac of SFO, steeling ourselves for our first long haul flight with our three month old daughter. Our first short haul flight was an 7/10, but averages can be misleading. The process at the airport was a solid 3/10, as we hauled 5 bags of luggage around. The flight itself…
