As I am writing this, bubbling away on the gas downstairs is a huge pan of soup. I used this recipe, except I didn’t have half the ingredients and added some other ones so it kinda isn’t that recipe…
Photography
I picked such a lovely week to have off work – record-breakingly hot I’ll have you know! Crazily I promised a blossom-photo-free post didn’t I… I’ll be honest, there’s slim pickings in that case, the stuff is everywhere and…
I promise, I promise that my next blog post won’t have any mention of blossom or springtime – it will be hard but I’ll try and retsrain myself! Today though, there’s blossom. These were taken with my super-cute FujiFilm…
A day or two late but here, for April, is some lovely, blossomy wallpaper for you desktop. It’s magnolia, of course – the stuff is everywhere at the moment and I for one am not complaining… 1024 x 768…
Farewell Greenwich Mean Time, see you in six months! The clocks went forward at the weekend – hoo-flippin-ray! Even if the clocks hadn’t been moved forwards though, there’s an abundance of signs all around that spring is finally here.…
I have been dusting off my Polaroid cameras over the last week or so – I find they really need lots and lots of light to be truly happy and what with having to be super-careful with my precious…
Took ‘a turn’ round the park on Sunday… yes that does make me sound 100 years old (and no, I am not 100 years old). I powered my zimmer frame (joke) along to the Japanese garden as they have…
It’s jolly nice to know that somewhere in the world (far, far from these cold shores) oranges are now in season and being picked just for me to be able to have something colourful to photograph and tasty to…
It’s hard to believe that in four, short months there will be this much colour, light and warmth about… The notion of ‘summer’ seems like sensory greed; a marvellous prize for enduring the mean winter. I know I will…










