Once I landed in Heathrow, for the first time arriving in the UK after Brexit, passed through the passport checks with no issues, and collected my luggage intact, I felt a weight coming off my shoulders. And finally, when I was in the Uber that would take me to the hotel that would be (and … Continue reading Returning to London after Brexit & Pandemic runaway
If you've been reading my blog for a while, you'll know about my undying love for Scotland. From the moment I first stepped into this part of the United Kingdom, I felt a strange connection to the place. An off feeling of belonging to a place I had never seen before. It was like I … Continue reading Postcards from Glasgow, Scotland
I took these pictures only last Sunday, in a park near Hampstead Heath. I had gone for the allowed walk for exercise and was keeping my distance. It now seems it was such a long time ago. After 14 days in isolation in my room in London - where I was stuck doing literally everything, … Continue reading Dogs are the happiest creatures right now
It is a cruel consolation to know and see Nature going on as it should go. A consolation because at least something looks normal. While we are in lockdown at home, with our lives on hold, not being able to plan not even short term, piles of anxiety, sadness, loneliness and depression are a contrast … Continue reading The Birth of Spring – Part 2
I'm more of a Fall person, to be completely honest. But I do confess there is a certain pleasure in seeing the circle of life with my own eyes. One of the things I love about Britain is how pronounced each season is. With Spring, comes the promise of new life, a fresh start. The … Continue reading The Birth of Spring – Part I
