Very early on in our relationship – I’m talking within the first week or so – Mrs Romance and I were struck by lightning. I don’t mean in the love-struck sense or in some poetic romantic rhetoric. I mean we were actually hit by a bolt of lightning. This is our story. It’s always interesting … Read more
This week just gone has been a lot of fun for us. The warmer weather here in Sydney and the new season has meant lots of new things going on. We’ve also been busy catching up with friends, which is always a good thing. We’re also excited about the second half of October as Sydney … Read more
This week has been a very short week here in Sydney. New South Wales and most of the rest of the country turned our clocks forward for some summertime daylight saving. It now means my mum is even more confused than ever going from 9 hours’ difference to the UK to 10 and now we’re … Read more
Well, that’s September done and dusted. Didn’t take long, did it? It does mean that we’re only 12 weeks away from Christmas, which is… interesting. But the best news for us here in Sydney is that Summertime is finally here. We’ve made the most of it by spending as much time as we can out by the water … Read more
As we watch September slip by like the stealthy month-cat she is, the stark horror that it’s getting to the last 100 days of the year dawns on us. Really?! 100 day to Christmas? I am concerned. Any day now I’ll be fretting because it’ll be Christmas Eve and I’ll’ve just started shopping. Where’s that … Read more
It’s been a pretty crazy week this week with lots going on behind the scenes at Romance Media. We’ve also started our coverage of our recent foray into Sabah, Borneo, which is exciting. Here’s our first article, which details the majority of our trip. Because our visit to Sabah covered so much, we’re calling this our … Read more
This week is a pretty special time of the year for Mrs Romance and myself. Every time 15th September comes around, it signifies another year of us being together. We got together during the opening ceremony of the Sydney Olympics in 2000, so that means this year we’ll have been together for 16 years! Amazing … Read more
It’s been a busy but spectacular past couple of weeks for us at Romance HQ. As you may have seen, we’ve been exploring the beautiful Malaysian state of Sabah in northern Borneo. Because we’ve got so much to show you from our trip to the Land Below the Winds, we haven’t included the usual Travel … Read more
Every year Day of the Dad comes around and every year it’s a struggle to know what to buy for the old man. Here are our top 7 unique gift ideas for Father’s Day that almost make me want to have kids! Father’s Day in Australia and New Zealand is on the first Sunday of … Read more
So that’s the Olympics over then. Another 4 years to wait for such an amazing sporting event… and for our TVs to be Shanghaied. The Olympics actually have a special place in our hearts. You see, it was during the Sydney Olympics that Mrs Romance and I met. So every 4 years, we’re reminded of … Read more