Royal Geographical Society ‘Explore’ Weekend 2014 (Part Two)

(Continued…) Soon I was sat in the main lecture theatre next to five fellow Dragon pitchers, and then I was up. ’I can’t believe I’m going to say this out loud, in such salubrious surroundings’ I said. Puzzled looks. ‘Everyone’s got their vice, I like getting stoned.’ There was laughter. This put me at ease.…

Royal Geographical Society ‘Explore’ Weekend 2014

I stumbled across RGS Explore through adventurer Tom Allen’s blog – and I’m extremely pleased that I did. A weekend dedicated to the meeting of would-be and accomplished adventurers would be a great opportunity to start putting some real meat on the bones of my statement of intent, all I really had; “I want to…

Porridge, Fruit, Nuts and Seeds. And Pizza.

I love food and so does the ‘erb, just like it loves anything else I love. If you understand what I mean by that. I’ve started the majority of the mornings of my life with a bowl of porridge because quite simply nothing else makes me feel as satisfied, deep in my gut. Also, food…