September 2009
22 posts
Dogs of Varanasi →
These happy and playful wild dogs live on the human rubbish strewn
around the banks of the Ganges at Varanasi. Western ideals of
cleanliness are not valid when there is no rubbish…
Magpul PTS AEG – Part Two →
NOTE: This review is split into two parts. This is part two; the review of the gun out in play and my commentary on its real world performance.
The crew from Aliens review the…
Magpul PTS AEG – Part Two →
NOTE: This review is split into two parts. This is part two; the review of the gun out in play and my commentary on its real world performance.
The crew from Aliens review the…
Nibble on her ears (pic) →
Just mind the horns! Isn’t having a partner great? These Japanese
deer agree!
Harvest at Jimmy’s →
While the band selection drew the crowds, the food made them stay.
Jimmy has some cracking meat products and we all tucked into his
famous sausages. Then we watched as James Martin…
Time and tides wait for no one (pic) →
Walking one of the Great Walks of New Zealand is always a challenge
and any way of skipping a little of the winding path is welcomed. But,
not without risk! On the Abel Tasmin we find…
Can’t you see I’m sleeping? (pic) →
Cute for sure, but after a hard day swimming against Australian tidal
waters he was a little… Surly!
Impala @ the Lock →
My Father in law’s yacht as it passes through the Panama Canal. Only in a joined up world could I view this live from the other side of the world, thanks to the Internet and a weather proof web…
Band of Delta-Alpha : A Basho Film →
The Ground Zero Weekender is the biggest yearly event on the UK Airsoft calendar.
Spread over three days in the New Forest near Bournemouth, over 1000 players attend. Airsoft is similar to…
Ground Zero Weekender 2009: Band of Delta-Alpha →
The Ground Zero Weekender is the biggest yearly event on the UK Airsoft calendar. Spread over three days in the New Forest near Bournemouth, over 1000 players attend. Airsoft is similar to paintball,…
August 2009
28 posts
Varanasi: City of Gods – A Basho Film →
For 3000 years people have worshiped on the shores of the Ganges at Varanasi.
So what kind of place is it and how does it make one feel to be in one of the most “holy” cities in the world? This…
Varanasi: City of Gods →
For 3000 years people have worshiped on the shores of the Ganges at Varanasi.So what kind of place is it and how does it make one feel to be in one of the most “holy” cities in the world? This short…
Cavern of ice [pic] →
The Fox glacier of New Zealand is an amazing sight, especially from a helicopter. We flew up the right hand side and put down deep into the ice fields. From there we hiked into the cold, a…
Tactical Man Watch? →
My friend, “Big D”, gave me a going away present when I announced that I was leaving for a year. It was, what he called, a “Tactical Man Band”. That is the classic macramé bracelets beloved of…
Why hello there… [photo] →
While traversing South New Zealand, we stopped to take in a particular
view. These huge fellas were waiting for us. Hungry and masters of,
what can only be dubbed, agressive begging…
Tactical Man Watch? →
My friend, “Big D”, gave me a going away present when I announced that I was leaving for a year. It was, what he called, a “Tactical Man Band”. That is the classic macramé bracelets beloved of…
Why hello there… [photo] →
While traversing South New Zealand, we stopped to take in a particular
view. These huge fellas were waiting for us. Hungry and masters of,
what can only be dubbed, agressive begging…
Face Palm of the day, “Stephen Hawking wouldn’t... →
In a ill thought out, incorrect and frankly insultingly wrong article the Investors Business Daily have lowered even the low standards required by American Journalism. Amongst the detritus of…
Tokyo Marui Pro Goggle Review →
Welcome, this is a review of the new Tokyo Marui Full Face Pro Goggles with built in fan.
After coming home from my travels I accessed my secure shipping container and got out all my airsoft gear. …
Dancers of the Summer Palace →
This small group of beautiful Chinese dancers await in the Summer Palace. Awash with thousands of tour groups, only this small outdoor theatre was
quiet and we got to watch for 20…
Tokyo Marui Pro Goggle Review →
Welcome, this is a review of the new Tokyo Marui Full Face Pro Goggles with built in fan.
After coming home from my travels I accessed my secure shipping container and got out all my airsoft gear. …
Dancers of the Summer Palace →
This small group of beautiful Chinese dancers await in the Summer Palace. Awash with thousands of tour groups, only this small outdoor theatre was
quiet and we got to watch for 20…
One man and his camel →
I never wanv to ride one again! A great and very friendly creature,
but riding one without stirups is hell on one’s thighs!
www.outsidecontext.com
“The Day the Earth Stood…
An English fête →
Some things you do miss when you are away and they are never the
things you’d think. Only when you re-equate do you realise. This fête
is, well, trite and quaint. But, it is a great…
One man and his camel →
I never wanv to ride one again! A great and very friendly creature,
but riding one without stirups is hell on one’s thighs!
www.outsidecontext.com
“The Day the Earth Stood…