My 40th birthday – 40 thoughts upon reaching a big milestone
I celebrated my 40th birthday in April 2022. This is certainly a milestone birthday and it was bound to set off a flurry of different
I celebrated my 40th birthday in April 2022. This is certainly a milestone birthday and it was bound to set off a flurry of different
The days are getting shorter, there’s a chill in the morning and evening air: autumn is on our doorstep once more. Time to get out
Thousands of people are waiting in line on the streets of London to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II as she lies in state
And just like that…I’ve been living in Vienna for 18 whole years! 18 years since I boarded at plane at Manchester airport, wondering nervously where
The answer to this rather odd question lies in the grounds of the Lednice castle in the southern Czech region of Moravia. Just a few
I first went to Kaunas in the summer of 2005. I was backpacking through all three of the Baltic states, and, en route to Vilnius
My microgeneration has been handed an exciting new label. We — those born between 1980 and 1985 — are now being called “geriatric millennials”. This
Walk around the streets of Vienna for just 15 minutes and you are sure to find a public bookshelf. Placed on squares, street pavements, in
Killed by a Nazi officer in 1942 in his hometown of Drohobycz, Bruno Schulz left behind only a small body of writing. Yet what work