Premiere of Plan Sea – Saturday 29.02.2020
This Saturday February 29 we’re proud to present the premiere of Plan Sea, live to air from This Is It in Arambol, Goa. The venue is fitting as much writing from Plan Sea and lasting connections have come from This Is It over the past two-plus years. The Plan Sea Premiere includes a radio / Melbourne DJ takeover from 2-6pm local time. PLAN SEA – SERIES PREMIERE29.02.2020 (Leap Year)@ This Is It, Arambol Beach2-6pm –...
Procrastination During Life on the Road
It took many years to figure out that it’s best to put primary focus into one main project or task at a time. Even after eliminating most of my projects and responsibilities, I still have way too many projects, but it’s trending in the right direction. For starters, when I lock into something it’s the primary focus, undisturbed by fleeting ideas, social media, sports or news. The coming future of life looks to...
Plan Sea The Book: Update
Plan Sea, the book that keeps being written, began over two years ago, but the end is now in sight. The biggest benefit is for the reader, in that Plan Sea has organically transformed beyond a detailed compilation of budget travel and working on the road tips. The story soon narrated across real-life experiences, including extended periods in Korea, Berlin and Poland, four visits to India and a taste of twenty four countries. Just as...
Packing Light for a Month in India
Back to Delhi.. again! My visits to India have increased with each passing year. Only a couple of months after returning from three months in India and Sri Lanka, I soon head back for my sixth arrival, based around a friend’s wedding in Kochi, and the latest DomainX 2019 domain name conference in New Delhi. On each new journey I feel increased apathy and disappointment of uprooting the comfortable domestic life I’ve warmed...
Writing From Leopold Cafe, Heartbeat of Shantaram
This week I’m writing from Leopold Cafe, in the heart of Colaba district, downtown Mumbai. This cafe, established 1871, is best known as centrepiece hangout in classic novel, Shantaram, based on the true story by Gregory David Roberts. Shantaram was frequently recommended while traveling through India last year, and grace linked me with a copy in Berlin. It rapidly became one of my favourite books of all time. Exciting,...