Jeremy TorrThe AlchemistOnce upon a time there was a young boy, who lived in a small village on the edge of the wood. Like all the other young boys, he loved…3 min read·May 24, 2022----
Jeremy TorrBuena Vista Social ClubMarch 2010. Life in Singapore was the usual round of sybaritic bar-hopping, jungle exploring and expeditioning to nearby tropical islands…7 min read·Apr 21, 2022----
Jeremy TorrThe OrchardMy childhood was spent in a picture-book English village. Jam for tea, a crumbling vicarage (and vicar), whiffy spinsters and grubby knees…5 min read·Feb 28, 2022----
Jeremy TorrThe Gerik LoopGerik is a small town in the middle of nowhere, in the middle of Malaysia. It is, in my opinion, home to some of the best roti prata in…7 min read·Jan 30, 2022--2--2
Jeremy TorrChristmas with the PresidentThere’s this bar in Singapore, called Number Five. It’s an institution; it has been for the last 30 years. One year, it gave us a big…7 min read·Dec 23, 2021----
Jeremy TorrBangkok RunnerThere I was, at the side of the road under a massive underpass, bang in the middle of sweaty, gritty, buzzing, throbbing, and humid…6 min read·Oct 26, 2021----
Jeremy TorrJaneAlmost 200 years ago, a ship called the Eliza III set sail from London, bound for Van Diemen’s Land. On board were 115 women convicted of…6 min read·Sep 30, 2021--1--1
Jeremy TorrArgentina 82March 1982, Argentina. Tens of thousands of people were ‘disappeared’ by anonymous men in the hours of darkness. Suspected communists were…6 min read·Aug 5, 2021----
Jeremy TorrAliyahI first met Aliyah at a posh art exhibition in Singapore. Singapore has lots of boozy events masquerading as cultural happenings; this was…6 min read·Jun 1, 2021----
Jeremy TorrThe ButandingWhalesharks are big in Donsol. Also in Donsol, Jesus is black.5 min read·May 20, 2021----