So a couple of week ago I went on the first jaunt of the New Year. Boo from “Does my blog make me look fat” had invited me to spend a few days in Vienna with her. She was organising a work conference and planned on spending a few days before it in the…

The beginning of October saw me travelling down to London to interview the enigmatic Axel Jansson, a Rock singer and also a collector of Vintage Watches. You are what many would call a renaissance man. One foot firmly in the present with your rock band, yet rooted in the past with your hobby of…

You may remember a post I wrote a week or so ago about possibly taking the plunge and entering the Miss Twinwood competition this year. I asked you lovely readers to give me your opinions and vote on which photograph you thought I should enter, and you all seemed to love the same photograph.…

For those long term readers, you may remember that the last couple of years I have ordered a diary/planner online from Personal Planner The last two I have had were phenomenal and this year was no different. The thing about Personal Planner is that your diary is totally customisable. You choose the front cover,…

During the course of my writing for Vintage Life Magazine I was very fortunate to recently be asked to interview an amazing man, Roberto Surace who is the costume designer on the new play “The Comedy about a Bank Robbery” which is set in 1950’s Minneapolis. Whilst talking to him (article soon to be…