My kitchen is filled with the aromas of dried fruits steeped in brandy, now plump and juicy and just the right side of boozy. There…
I usually write these posts on a Sunday, although actually I realise I haven’t actually written one in over a month. Perhaps it’s a reflection…
Well here we are, well into September and thinking about Autumn. Although the glorious sunshine and temperatures this week have been anything but autumnal. I…
Last week was a good week in my little corner of West London. The sun shone (some of the time), it’s been warm, it hasn’t…
Its been a few weeks since I wrote one of these posts, 3 in fact. Since then, we have had the Wimbledon Final, the European…
Laurie Lee I always enjoy reading books which blend with the seasons, and at this time of year, of course travel books. Now we may…
June 4th “Picked Yellow_Rattle, Pink and Scarlet Clover and saw some Moon Daisies in a field. Gathered foxgloves” – The Nature Notes of an Edwardian…
What a difference a week can make, or perhaps more accurately, what a difference the sunshine can make. Other than one rogue day we have…