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My new Wirex VISA card arrived this week, a replacement for the last which had expired months ago; I don't use it so hadn't realised it was expired until I opened the Wirex App on my phone. I was going

Success is about dedication. You may not be where you want to be or do what you want to do when you're on the journey. But you've got to be willing to have vision and foresight that leads you to an incredible

It wasn't long ago when the only people who truly knew about war were those who lived it - the combatants and civilians fighting or caught in warzones and conflicts. As recently as the Second World War,

The less men think, the more they talk. - Montesquieu - Someone asked me what I've been doing lately and because I don't like to tell people exactly what's going on in my life, it's none of their business,

Above is a photograph I took of some food before I ate it...yeah I know, just like one of those dumb fucks who always has to take a photo of their food for social media prior to eating it. I'm sure some

People just see what they want to see. - Gegard Mousasi - I selected the quote above because I think people forget that fact, that people will see whatever it is they see no matter what others are or do,

What do you get when you add one uncle Bonkers and one @mrbonkers? It's simple really, you get two bonkers. Last week I was told my brother and his wife are coming to visit and that means @mrbonkers will

I say "three" but if one wants to get technical there's more than three in this image; colours I mean. I took this not too far from home a little while ago and thought, at the time, it wasn't

We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort. - Jesse Owens - Hello there folks, it's the weekend and

Hate is a strong word and maybe it's not quite the right word to use in this case so let me think of a better, nicer, way to put it...I really fucken don't fucken like fucken sand at all. There, that's

I consume around a book a week which isn't always the easiest thing to do considering how complex and busy my life is. I make time though, schedule it, and it helps that I don't sleep much; it's amazing

I was out for dinner with a person who has not been in my life for very long; we've known each other for a few years but only as general acquaintances so we didn't know a whole lot about each other. That

Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences. - Robert Louis Stevenson - I'm here to wrap up the #weekend-engagement writing concept as featured in my WEEKEND EXPERIENCES community.

Sometimes things just happen randomly, by chance or without any future plan or design...today was not one of those things. Rather, it was a premeditated, strategically thought out thing that has been carefully

I recently had cause to sit down with someone who required some feedback, a talking to, in respect of behaviours that went against the core values of the organisation and which had, unfortunately, touched

Sometimes I look at something and think, that would make an amazing picture, so proceed to take a shot of it...then another because the first was shit...and another because the second was shit and...I

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times. - Aeschylus - We all make choices each day and many of those choices come with ramifications for the present and future, for us personally and those

If asked my preference I'd say, I prefer to handle my own things. I'm good at it and get a lot of satisfaction from doing it, but sometimes there's a need for someone else to handle my things and that

A short time ago I did something for the first time, a reasonably major thing that in the past I'd never thought I'd do. I was pretty good at it, not great, and I guess if I'm totally honest good at it

A while back I did a post around a little trip and mentioned my caravan which I tow behind my Landcruiser (pictured above); I said I'd do a follow up post with a few images so here it is. It'll be short,