The Claw MachineAt 4:15 pm, I received an urgent phone call from my son. It was the middle of class time at the gym and I had a full schedule ahead.Sep 11, 2023Sep 11, 2023
Station Wagon With A Shady PastWe were on a city drive with our buddy who had bought a cheap station wagon. Sadly, he didn’t tell us it had been used in some shady deals…Sep 10, 2023Sep 10, 2023
Daylight RobberyThe Market Hotel in Reigate, London 2002 was an unusual place to work as a Head Chef — only serving food for lunch and not on Sundays. The…Sep 5, 2023Sep 5, 2023
Chaotic World Of Surrey CricketersAs the Head Chef in 2002 at The Surrey Cricketers in Windlesham, I couldn’t help but feel like I was living a real-life version of Fawlty…Sep 4, 2023Sep 4, 2023
First Day In The Land DownunderMy first day in Australia, I was invited on a boat trip in Jurien bay. My soon-to-be wife and her mother picked me up from the airport and…Sep 4, 2023Sep 4, 2023
Air Guitar ChampionshipsAt our youth club in 1991, we held a local Air Guitar competition to qualify for the National Championship. On these Friday nights, most…Sep 2, 2023Sep 2, 2023
Bomb ScareIn 2001 my friend and I went to Villa Park in Birmingham to watch the FA Cup semifinal between Liverpool and Wycombe Wanderers. His…Sep 1, 2023Sep 1, 2023
Roskilde Festival 1995–96My first Roskilde Festival experience was an unforgettable one. From smoking a Turkish water pipe “Shisha / Hookah” to brushing my teeth…Aug 31, 2023Aug 31, 2023