some birthdays are of-the-norm but today i feel exceptionally fine, and 1974 was a good year. in selecting an image for the day i had a few to choose from but settled on this, an interpretation of who i am by artist’s gil bumby after staring at me for about 60 seconds last year at miami art basel. nice one.

i just compiled a three-minute global guide for an aussie website of dandy destinations that have taken my fancy. travel is the new black folks. check it HERE