The Art of PerceptionThe Art of Perception
I’ve recently finished reading the ‘Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake’ by Aimee Bender, and would definitely recommend it as a good read (although please note that this is not a review[...]
Author: Debbie
Creative CookingCreative Cooking
No, I’m not going to talk about the Michelin starred creations that look so picture perfect, not Master Chef, and certainly not the unstoppable trend for ghastly coloured cupcakes and[...]
Give us today our DAILY BREAD…Give us today our DAILY BREAD…
…And forgive us our sins – which are many as far as our daily loaf is concerned. I’m not interested here in the religious or historical significance of bread, important[...]
Turn It OnTurn It On
We do it every day, and often. We turn on the tap and expect that water will flow: clear, fast flowing, germ free. Arguments about chlorine, organophosphates and oestrogen residues[...]
Magic BeansMagic Beans
No, not a prelude to the pantomime season. I loathe pantomimes. Yes I do! Yes I do! Although the ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ folktale itself is quite compelling as a[...]
User ExperienceUser Experience
I’m no fan of supermarkets. Trolling around one in a wheelchair on a Saturday morning, indeed anytime of the day or night, is not my idea of fun. It was necessity[...]
Second-Hand-JaneSecond-Hand-Jane
It has a dowdy second best ring to it, doesn’t it? When I was younger – much younger – it really was ruinous to street credibility to admit you’d crossed[...]
Why I’ve Decided to Start BloggingWhy I’ve Decided to Start Blogging
Do I have anything interesting to say? Well that’s probably not a question for me to answer, but if I had to, it’s a ‘yes’ and a ‘no’. I probably[...]