About two months ago, I got a call one morning from my agent Sophie who told me Hamilton Island wanted to know if I would be interested in attending their ‘Great Barrier Feast 2012′ at their prestigious resort, qualia in early July? I thought about it for 0.000002 seconds and replied with an enthusiastic “Hmmmmm let me [...]

Hello all! So I got back from Tokyo and Hong Kong last week and what can I say other than: W.O.W. I am officially in LOVE with Tokyo, I adored it. Really, so rarely have a been to a city/place in a long time which has blown me away so much. I adored everything about [...]

I should probably start by explaining why I decided to do a big USA post on the blog a few months ago, especially when I sort of did a similar thing almost exactly 12 months previous by way of highlighting a 5 week trip I did to the US in May-June 2011. Aside from working [...]

Hola! What a week, a really great one, I am in top form! (Note: Other than at 2am last night when for whatever reason unbeknownst to all human kind, this post just would not post up the way I wanted it to ~ I almost lost clumps of hair over it… Eventually and thankfully it [...]

Today I finished shooting the second of a three day shoot for the aforementioned ‘All Americana’ shoot I am uploading next week. I am on a shoot all day tomorrow and Thursday so will wrap the remaining shots up on Friday. This is also the post which will feature the selected shots you sent me [...]

Remember I was mentioning here about the basil flavoured homemade pasta ? Well that’s exactly what I’m having for dins this eve…  Use frozen broad beans if you can’t get fresh and don’t forget to take off their little jackets when they are cooked or you’ll end up with a dreadfully grainy yuck sauce.