Dear Tori, I know you haven’t acted since university. However we’d like to offer you a lot of money to be in some soon-to-be named film. However, in order to capture the real essence of the character we need you to gain 10 kilos. Think Renee Zellweger in Bridget Jones, but a little more. We […]
Travel
I’ve never had a problem with escapism. We are the people who spent Christmas in Las Vegas. But it seems everyone has limits, and in Dubai, I found mine. We arrive of an Emirates flight at 5 am. The airport is a shiny ghost town of shifting floors, ruled by men with GI Joe accessories […]
Not everything about LA is delightful. The first four days we were there we treated it as a celebrity safari . There was certainly some hilarity, but the pollution nearly made The Hungry One break out in hives. In the 28 hours to kill in Los Angeles before we came home, I think we managed […]
Sometimes it’s hard to justify why we spend the kind of money that we do on food. Even in the best financial climes I understand why it raises eyebrows. I understand the criticisms; it’s so fleeting- a couple of hours in a nice space, some poorly focused photos and a slightly hazy recollection is all […]
Forget about putting flowers in your hair. Pack an appetite. After Yountville we were on a food high. Luckily, there was plenty to sniff out in San Francisco. Here are our tips for where you should go, or die trying. And considering how dicey some of the neighbourhoods we accidentally stumbled into were on our […]