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USA Day 13: an excellent breakfast with friends in Vegas before getting on the road to Hualapai Reservation – Grand Canyon
Planning a day-trip from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon is not easy. I chose to head to the western end to minimise time on the road and maximise jaw-dropping scenery time.
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A psychedelic fuzzed & funk’d up Goat from Sweden
New LP from Swedish band Goat is lively, fun, mellow, and well & truly fuzzed and funk’d up!
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An attack of gout makes me think about the consequences of pain
An attack of gout and the fear of developing a twisted thigh muscle reminded me of the sometimes dramatic consequences of pain.
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USA Day 11 part 2: Death Valley, Zabriskie Point & Furnace Creek – and the Death Valley RailRoad
Approaching Death Valley from the north provides an intense sense of scale of one of the most spectacular sights on the planet.
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How to keep warm in the heating season – on a low income
With a living room temperature of 15 degrees this morning the heating season kicked-in, but I must ration warmth – and therefore comfort – because I cannot afford it.
