I met R in Queenstown when I was travelling in New Zealand in 2014. He was staying at the same hostel and I was about to head to bed but a friend persuaded me to stay up for a few minutes longer and after ten minutes of chat, I found myself crashing on his sofa two monthsContinue reading “A year in people #79 – the San Francisco guy”
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A year in people #42 – Bryony
How many times have you been the new person that turns up to something? A new job, a party, a meeting, a fitness group etc. Where you don’t know anyone? It can be terrifying, right? Intimidating? Even for the most confident people. The first time I went along to the HIIT Squad when I firstContinue reading “A year in people #42 – Bryony”
A year in people #38 – a guy in a car
My flight was a little delayed and it was after midnight when I found myself doing the 20 minute walk from the airport to my car which I’d left at work. A car drove past, indicated and pulled in a short distance ahead. Should my instinct to be worried? It wasn’t, but I was definitelyContinue reading “A year in people #38 – a guy in a car”
The Paps Life 