A fine romance

My partner (and father of my two children) and I met in Cambodia. I was the tour leader, he was the tourist. You know how it goes. He was at the end of a one-year sojourn around the world and didn’t want to return home and I was at the end of my two-year...

The art of the pre-sell

Christmas, without the lead-up, would be just a nice day. Without the Christmas pre-sell running all of December, most of November and into October, we’d simply wake up on December 25, open a few gifts, cook great quantities of food, and be nice to our families. It...