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The wilds of Singapore.
Tempest Blue on MacRitchie Reservoir’s Treetop walk.

The trouble with Borat.
“For example, Vassilenko lamented, women are not kept in cages in Kazakhstan as Borat has claimed. Kazakhstan’s national sport is not shooting a dog and then having a party. Wine in Kazakhstan is not made from fermented horse urine. And a person cannot earn a living in Kazakhstan as a ‘Gypsy’ catcher.”

Ps and Qs.
“‘In every family home … there’s a word which people find it really hard to say to each other. It ends in ‘y’. Can anyone tell me what it is?” A long and agonised pause followed, broken only by one boy shouting out – quite seriously – ‘Is it buggery?'”

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