Blackberry time
It’s blackberry time again. The brambles have been loaded with promise for a couple of weeks – tight red and green berries in hard knots. All it has required is […]
It’s blackberry time again. The brambles have been loaded with promise for a couple of weeks – tight red and green berries in hard knots. All it has required is […]
It turns out my Grandad and Seamus Heaney both died on the same day last week. Friday. I keep trying to imagine whether the two men are having a conversation […]
Last week I was walking home after meeting a friend for a picnic on Clapham Common. … It was a hot night, the kind you get in Spain or Italy, […]
The new thing to avoid having, apparently, is Bitchy Resting Face, AKA a face at rest that looks unhappy. Only if you’re a woman of course – if you’re a […]
On my street is a tree loaded with cherries. It’s been full of them for a couple of weeks, and every time I’ve walked past I’ve been amazed the birds […]
Part of the reason I write is because I can’t add up. At school I got decent grades in both sciences and the arts. I could have lept either way […]
‘Of all the flowers loved by the British people, the Rose has always held first place, and no flower has been more famed in song and story.’ from British Herbs, […]
Paellaria Williams Green Veggie paella £5.50 Chicken and chorizo paella £6.50 Bit of both £6 When you’ve got a big sign out front declaring you won the independent food van […]
Parsnipship Greenpeace All Day Breakfast £8 with green traveller discount £7.50 All of the food stalls around the Greenpeace area are probably best described as virtuous. Vegan, artisanal and therefore […]
Hare Krishna Spirit of ’71 Free food! Well they’re all about peace, love and understanding right? So why not add in some free food into the mix? If you’re starving […]