Towards the end of the 19th century, the Japanese had opened their doors after centuries of isolationism. The battleship Mikasa played an integral role in establishing a global Japan. Part of the process involved rebuilding the navy and it will…
Sometimes I wake up, read headlines and think I have woken up in an alternate reality or that the headline I am reading is a joke. One such headline was about the Mi5 privacy laws. In today’s society, it seems…
This is The Subtext and I’m Dan and welcome – today we’re going to be doing a The Order: 1886 review, released in 2015 for PS4, developed by Ready at Dawn and published by Sony. Introduction to the Game It’s…
A good iced tea on a hot day is the best thing in the world… so long as it’s not packed full of artificial flavours, colours and sweeteners. Have you ever looked at the ingredients list on a store-bought iced…
I don’t really write about games, leaving that to The Subtext. With that in mind, I am not really all that sure when I should be saying SPOILERS. After all, the game has been out for many months now and…
In part one, I introduced my new series and how I am hoping to create some really innovative blog articles by trying unusual experiences and living them first-hand. Not wanting to go in at the deep end I am starting…
I’m all for supporting British businesses, so when I came across a British tea subscription from a brand-new company, I was definitely intrigued. With a 20% off code and the promise of tea-ware in my first delivery, I eagerly signed…
Some ships never make it further than the drawing board, sometimes a design is drawn and then ultimately the plan is shelved due to political manoeuvring or cost considerations. Some of these ships are cutting edge on paper but the…
There are two main reasons you’d buy this herbal tea. First, because you’re interested in the medicinal Ayurvedic system. The other is probably for the Ayurvedic anti-inflammatory tea properties (more on that below). One reason you wouldn’t choose this tea…