Category Archive: lifestyle

My 2020, my 2021, by Jim Bob

Jim Bob released a book and album this year. We asked him to tell us his thoughts on 2020, and about his hopes for 2021.

Jagermeister and Peggy Gou save the night

This is the first time in Jägermeister’s history they have altered the iconic bottle’s front label, back label and bottle cap.

Down For Tomorrow: Embracing Vulnerability

Sydney-based indie-punk act Down For Tomorrow have written a piece for us about vulnerability and imperfection.

Do you believe in life after love?

Do you believe in life after love? 50 things I’ve done to try and “live in the moment and let it go”. Real Talk by Holiday Sidewinder.

Vacations you must take once in a lifetime

Vacations don’t have to be all about lounging by the beach bar – you can make them an adventure, something you will always remember.

Something You Said’s top podcasts of 2017

There were some cracking podcasts for us to plug into our ears last year. Here are the top ten of 2017, as voted for by our team of contributors

It’s Something You Said’s fifth birthday

Five years ago, we launched our website. To mark our birthday, here are five highlights since the beginning of SYS.

You’ll find what you’re looking for in Budapest

As lazy as it sounds, it’s hard to think of a better way to sum up Budapest in a nutshell than to compare it to Berlin.

Xmas gifts for music lovers and others

Ah Christmas, that time of the year where you spend hours frantically running around heaving shopping malls stressing your tits off.

Oh Manchester, by Samantha Allemann

Don’t tell a Mancunian their city is the best. With pride for their arch rival footy sides, vibrant gay village and buzzing nightlife, they well know it.

Review: The Rocks Aroma Festival

There were over 60 stalls of coffee roasters, herbal teas and heart-warming cocoa, hand-made sweets and gourmet savouries.

Two days in the Rainforest

A Butterfly dances in the morning sunlight in front of my eyes. She is black and white and she flutters, atop the green vine.