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TM 93r MAEG review
A review of the new Tokyo Marui 93r Mini AEG, an incredible beast of a pistol designed to dominate the playing field!
Travel Blogging Kit List
A writers guide to what to take!
Things Will Change – a Basho travel film
Things Will Change A travel film exploring humanity's journey through history, touching on themes of [...]
A day of triumph!
Today is a great day! www.outsidecontext.com is now (for the moment at least) the number one hit on Google for "outside context". I have finally beaten the seemingly cheating Wikipedia entry! Time to celebrate!
Hong Kong City Blues : A Basho Film
The magical night skyline of Hong Kong
Basho Reviews : Sins Of A Solar Empire
...more depth than the Mariana trench!
China’s National Treasures – Pandas and the Terracotta Warriors
Everyone loves Pandas and at the Panda Conservation Centre near Chengdu, China is probably the best place to see [...]
Basho gets a press pass for Baselworld!
About Baselworld Baselworld is the world's foremost show for watches, jewellery, precious stones and related industries. It interconnects the [...]
“Sophia” – Digital Watercolour
"Sophia" by Basho My first digital portrait painted in Rebelle 3.
Malvern 2010 Show Garden – Losing Control, Releasing Nature
When Cesca first showed me the drawing plans for the UCS garden at RHS Malvern, I knew that it was [...]
Sarah Connor? – Basho’s WA Hardballer Review
The shop was fresh out of Phased Plasma Pulse-Lasers in the forty watt range
The Great Barrier Reef
Diving on the PADI Advanced course!
The Ghan train, finding Franco and Adelaide
A train ride to remember!
Fear is the mind killer
Cesca skydives 15,000ft and Basho jumps the 134m highwire Nevis bungy!
Losing Control, Releasing Nature – The Directors Cut!
In the last of my series of films re-examining my output over the last 10 years, I present the definitive [...]
What is consciousness? Is it the “self”? Is it “me”? Basho argues no!
You are in possession of the one of the universe’s most mysterious objects. Your personal copy of this object differs [...]
The Storm King’s Thunder and the Dragon’s Bane
There follows the campaign we have played all through the 2020 lockdown. It has helped us all resist the mental anguish of the COVID virus, recover from the infection itself and be a beacon of bright enjoyment for all. Truly the great value of this magical game cannot be overstated when played with attentive and imaginative children. So, I present the chronicle of my son, my daughter and my wife playing their first campaign after the starter set, Storm King's Thunder!
The nature of truth
What is the nature of truth? This is a question often asked of Philosophers, Scientists and Religious Leaders. All that [...]
Zen and the writers desktop – 7 Steps to writers freedom
Where I go to get away, not where I want to get away from!
Leaving on a Jet Plane – don’t know when I’ll be back again!
The flat is empty - everything is in storage. I leave work tomorrow for good - can't wait! The bags [...]