Off The Record

Daddy, Can We Salam Here?

It was a very nice and slightly chilly school morning. I was feeling very fatherly that day, as I was walking my 11-year-old daughter to her school. My arm on her shoulder, I noticed she was walking a little uncomfortably....

added: 05:08pm, 1 Aug 2008

The Grave In Liverpool

I ran through the graves, looking for a name. One by one the tombstones passed in a blur. My pace quickened and my heart beat harder. ...

added: 05:07pm, 27 Jul 2008

Lost

I get lost at times. I do. No I don’t mean as in get lost looking for places....

added: 05:08pm, 7 Jul 2008

Sardine Tuesdays

We were sitting in a hotel lounge on a Tuesday, talking about important things. We were discussing the business world; ...

added: 05:07pm, 2 May 2008

Boys Rule....

It’s hard being someone in charge. A boss, a team leader, a father. Yes, it’s hard to be someone in charge....

added: 05:06pm, 5 Mar 2008

Rivermaya Paid For My Toilet

It isn’t everyday you get to tour the music holes of a city with its biggest band. But I had that chance recently in Manila, when I managed to get into the back of a van and checked out the music scene with Rivermaya.

Yes you he...

added: 05:02pm, 25 Feb 2008

The Race Part 2

Once again I got onto the front of the line exiting the plane. I had to be the first out of the exit of the airport. I had to be. I have been losing this little game I play and I was aching to win for the first time....

added: 05:01pm, 18 Feb 2008

10 going on 16

I was on FLY FM one morning. Phat Fabes and Ben got me in and asked me a question, live on air....

added: 05:00pm, 13 Feb 2008

Ladies & Gentlemen, May I Present To You...

I was in a severe mix of extremely different emotions. I was seated in the front row of what was possibly the most beautiful jazz club in the world, ...

added: 05:00pm, 11 Feb 2008

These Dark Days

Sometimes you just can't seem to do anything right....

added: 04:59pm, 28 Jan 2008