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Life laundry

January 8, 2013by girlfromclapham Leave a comment

Along with detoxing, attempting not to spend any money and generally hiding indoors at night watching box sets of all the tv series I missed the previous year, January means […]

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Life and hope

Advent with me: being who we truly are

December 7, 2012by girlfromclapham Leave a comment

I’m writing a sermon. I’ll not bore you with that, but in trawling all the things I’ve written down, looking for one particular note, I came across this lovely quote […]

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Beauty and image, God and faith, Thoughts
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Bread

June 12, 2012by girlfromclapham 2 Comments

‘He told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into 30 pounds of flour until it worked all through the dough”.’ […]

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Bread and baking, Food, God and faith
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Life, Death and Damien Hirst part 3

April 12, 2012by girlfromclapham Leave a comment

‘Life and death are the biggest polar opposites there are. I like love and I like hate… I like all those opposites. On and off. Happy and sad. In an […]

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London, Thoughts

Life, Death and Damien Hirst part 1

April 10, 2012by girlfromclapham 1 Comment

Life… Easter Sunday for me means getting up early, going to church and singing my heart out. And then, as is also customary in this country at Easter time, I […]

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Thoughts
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All change please, all change

March 15, 2012by girlfromclapham 1 Comment

It was a warm indian summer, the end of September, and a week before my 28th birthday, when I moved to London. I had a month’s worth of work with […]

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London

Number six in the Holy Drinker

December 13, 2011by girlfromclapham Leave a comment

If this challenge were a film I think it would end a little like this: The overlooked but kindhearted fellow office worker who I barely speak to/friend’s flatmate/man on the […]

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Dating, London, Love
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Full circle

August 6, 2011by girlfromclapham Leave a comment

Remember this? Last week I saw the photographer who had been with me when I bought those plants again. We were on another shoot, this time in Edinburgh. It felt […]

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Thoughts

Three little letters

June 10, 2011by girlfromclapham Leave a comment

No one I know would choose in all seriousness to be 13 or 14 again. No one. They make cute films about teenagers getting stuck in adults’ bodies (Big, for […]

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Thoughts
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Oblivious to beauty

February 11, 2011by girlfromclapham 1 Comment

For Christmas last year, and before she left for Moldova, B gave me a book called 102 Free Things To Do: Inspiring Ideas for a Better Life. One of the […]

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Thoughts

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about.me

Johanna Derry

Multiplatform editor and freelance journalist

Journalist and magazine editor,

lover of bad puns and

maker of stodgy bread,

with aspirations to tell amazing stories.

I've written for The Guardian, Oh Comely,

Flavourfirst, Le Cool London, Third Way,

Audi Magazine, and others, about

food, dating and relationships, London life,

culture, events, women's issues, and God.

Maybe I could write for you too?

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