At the end of the world, Karim breathed. It wasn’t ideal, but this was how it was. His own mind had already pointed out that when everything else is finished, whatever’s left behind will do. And it wasn’t much. The fighting had been – catastrophic. The deaths too many to count and his scars and…
Month: March 2016
Off the wall since 1966 – Vans 50th Birthday party
We still can’t believe everyone’s favourite skater label is fifty years old! Vans? Since 1966? Yes, the label that brings us the best artwork, the best punk rock festival in summer, and of course the best and comfiest skate shoes and equipment out there, has turned 50 years old. And if your 50th is one…
Dreams of a Venetian summer
Yesterday I was in Venice. From the moment my feet touched the paving stones the city became me; the heady mix of culture and tourism embellishing each breath I take. At the height of summer this temperature is overwhelming and the heat clings to my body in a thick mist of sweat. Sea wind slows…
This side of darkness 