An early start today – 0630 with with the kidlets for breakfast. STILL on tenterhooks awaiting the man of the moment, well small man of the moment – baby Jude. Yep he is hanging on in there, the little bugger. Someday soon matey – please!!! So being slightly land-locked we decided to do some localRead More

Amy has decided she wants to do ballet. Off we trot yesterday to buy her outfit, and booked her 1st lessons for 5th December. She is VERY excited. So excited in fact that she wanted me to be surprised this morning with a fashion show because I won ‘Bumblebee’ yesterday (sorry private game with theRead More

Our last day in Phnom Penh. What to do; Shopping – nah, Temples – nah, Walk along the mighty Meekong – nah, King’s Palace – nah… Hmmmm, what to do, what to do; Have some beer and take the piss out of each other for a few hours, followed by a tuk tuk race toRead More

OK wow it’s Saturday – some gaps due to no camera of course, sure someone else will fill those in. May also help me remember what the hell happened ha ha – joking! So on purpose colour and black & white in here – no not sad and maudlin this time, I just love theRead More

And they’re under starter’s orders. House No.1 of target of 6 in 1.5 days is behind us. Team Kennett with 3 new members and virgins to boot too are ready. Well apart from Dougy with his hat/scarf/glasses combo – not really sure what look you’re going for there matey – sort of a Khmer JustinRead More

Either side of the black and white. Either side of S21 and Killing Fields we did this. We walked across the road from S21 to go to Buddhi Tree Restaurant for some lunch, as I did 4 years ago with the rest of the guys doing Tabitha.  Boom it was closed, and not just closedRead More

Switching back to black and white and slightly faded. It really is how you feel, so it is how I will show it. I don’t know if you’ll remember my initial Cambodian blog when I 1st came here – I’ll assume not so shall start from the beginning. You arrive in high spirits, maybe havingRead More

Day No 2 – first stop Off to Tabitha to see the ladies – the wonderful ladies that lived through the atrocities and came out smiling. A place you have to visit if you are in Phnom Penh. Buy some gifts – as every cent goes in to the charity and therefore to the people.Read More

Amazing what difference a day makes – that is if you are reading this after the S21 blog. Amazing as today is all about excitement, expectation, the unknown, meeting new people, chatting, socialising, exploring all those lovely things you do when you hit a new country or experience for the first time – then BOOMRead More

I never thought I would go back after my first trip 4 years ago now.  But I did. I went with my mate Mario, and to be honest in a strange way I am so glad I did. It had the same, if not more impact this time – to explain that I mean becauseRead More