Category: Random
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Just checking in…
Hello. It’s me. How things have changed since I last posted. The months that have passed since the country went into lockdown from the Covid-19 pandemic has given me a lot of time to think, as it probably has for many of you. I have been working from home every day since Friday the 13th…
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Review: LondonCats International Show
Last weekend I made the journey from the north of London to the south to the county of Surrey for LondonCat’s Cat Extravaganza. The 3-day international event took place between 10-12 January in the beautiful surroundings of Sandown Park racing ground in Esher. It was my first time going to a cat show and I…
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Get 20% off tickets for the LondonCats International Show (10-12 January)
This weekend the LondonCats International Show is coming to town. From 10-12 January (Friday to Sunday), this epic extravaganza is going to be heaven for cat lovers with workshops, talks, demonstrations and the opportunity to meet some extraordinary felines as well as pick up some treats and gifts for your furbaby (or furbabies). It’s also…
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Review: Trapped in London
Escape rooms. Well I did one a couple of years ago whereby I was locked in a room somewhere close to Euston station, trying to solve a crime but soon realised I was a lousy detective (as were my team mates). Still, it was a lot of fun and gave me a taste to do…
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Talash – a film by my cousin
Hey, everyone! I just wanted to share something exciting – my cousin has produced and directed his first movie. If you watched my Big Fat Wedding in Karachi vlog, you will remember me going behind the scenes for part of the film. Well, it’s finally done and it’s called Talash (which means ‘search’ or ‘investigate’…
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Farewell 2017
Another is drawing to an end…step up to the podium 2017 and take a bow. I can’t say you’ve been a great year but you’re certainly difficult to forget, taking away three people from my family…the biggest gaping hole left by the departure of my dad three months ago. I did a quick scroll back…
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Ahem! Is this thing on?
Ohhhkay, it’s been a while, hasn’t it? What was my excuse explanation last time? Oh yeah! A holiday, busy at work and Ramadan. My situation then swiftly progressed onto a significant change in my life – a new job. Wrapping things up at my last place of employment was one thing, moving straight into a…
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New year, same old me
It’s 2017 – how did that happen? I really do sound like my dad when I moan how time is zooming past. Any way, happy new year, everyone! As you will have twigged, I haven’t updated the blog for a good couple of weeks and it feels great! In fact today is the first time…
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Is blogging pulling the wool over your eyes?
Blogging has turned the world upside down. I could sit here for hours, debating with myself how it has evolved and how it continues to change its colours. I could also regurgitate what other bloggers have written on these changes but I am not going to. Instead I have been thinking about something else which has…