Welcome to my blog
G’day, I’m Russ. After a lifetime of exploring different corners of the globe from my home base in Australia, I’ve finally hung up the work boots and settled into a new rhythm.
These days, you won’t find me rushing through airports; instead, I’m soaking up the quiet charm of Rayong, Thailand

I took my knitted cats out today I am going to be making collars this week with a bell.This will hide the dreadful stitching forcing the big head to stay up...
Welcome to a new Ugly Cat The Mental Benefits of the Stitch Beyond the satisfaction of finishing a new ugly cat, knitting offers a unique kind of mental...
Today is the start of Songkran “Thailand’s water festival” My Songkran Expectation My Songkran Reality “Early Bird” Songkran...
Many of us experience things and never really think about the stuff we do.Looking at some old pics recently I realized I have not really recorded some of the...
Quite In Rayong Nationality Rooms Booked Occupancy % Thailand 94 87.0% China 4 3.7% India 3 2.8% USA 2 1.9% Italy 2 1.9% Australia 1 0.9% Germany 1 0.9% Poland...
My Travels “A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.” — Lao Tzu The Beginning Here is my starting point. Born in Liverpool...
I bought a Schumann Resonator A Schumann resonator is a device that generates low-frequency electromagnetic waves, typically at 7.83 Hz, aiming to...
Sometimes, I just need a laugh.This collection of funny memes and cartoons never fails to make me smile.Hopefully it will do the same for you.If it...
My Ugly Knitted cats Well I have been knitting ugly cats over the last few months.I have tried this cat pattern I bought over and over and it still...
Navigating the Wild World of Australian Lingo “G’day, legends! If you’ve ever landed in Australia and felt like you needed a translator...
Great Birthday today Its been a year since I retired and moved back to Thailand.I don’t usually make much of a thing about my birthday, normally just...
My Experiences with the Schumann Resonance It started with a sudden, terrifying loss of balance. One minute I was walking fine, and the next, it felt like the...
Speaking about Death ” He kicked the bucket” “He croaked” ” He was dead as a door nail” “He bought the farm”...

