TARDIS Tuesday- Romana 1 from The Stones of Blood
Hello there my beauties!It IS lovely to have you, my blog friends who so kindly pay a visit to my old blog here and show your care and compassion. I do value you all. Please give yourself a big hug...
View ArticleA solution to swimming in carrots- Red Lentil and Carrot curry
I have 5 bags of carrots in the fridge at home because there seems to be a surplus at school and they were going out of date. I've been eating carrot batons and grating it in Tuna Mayonnaise but...
View ArticleI left my book on the train!
Utter disaster! I was getting on the train this evening and I'd got my book out to read as I travelled. A red Hering without mustard by Alan Bradley- a book in the Flavia De Luce mysteries. I've only...
View ArticleWhat is it? #67 The Derbyshire tree
Hello there!Hope you are well! It's a while since I did a "What is it?" post so I thought I'd remedy that!Here's a picture of a tree from my visit to Derbyshire a few months ago. It strongly reminded...
View ArticleAutumn fruits
Why is it that occasionally, there is photo you have taken that will NOT rotate on your blog screen, no matter what you do!??!! It hasn't happened for ages and it is tres annoying!! You'll have to put...
View ArticleMaking music from vegetables!
It comes naturally to me to try and get a sound out of any resonant or sonorous material. I remember setting up all the wine glasses as a child and making them sing, I made Smartie-tube panpipes, I...
View ArticleEco-things this week... or so
Here's a few anecdotes, successes and failures and things I've seen that might interest you.I have played with an orchestra for 20 years occasionally, but fairly regularly for the last 2 years. When...
View ArticleWhat is it? #68 - Potatoes
It's hard to believe I have created as many of these 'What is it?' posts as I have!Today's picture was a photo from the Paglesham village show Produce competition. I LOVE village shows with vegetables...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Clara Flatine....again!
Hi there,Hope you are well. I've had a bit of a technical hitch with my computer as in- somehow my Firewall has been taken down, my Windows updating service is not working and I can't use the...
View ArticleCat story
CBC and I have both longed for a cat for ages. I, because I grew up with multiple cats. He, because he was never allowed one and always wanted one. But, we both work long hours and go away a lot and...
View ArticleAquafaba!
Have you heard of Aquafaba? I was searching for a particular vegan recipe involving Chickpeas and I came across this ingenious idea.Aquafaba is the result of cooking chickpeas in boiled water. The...
View ArticlePhoto an Hour- 12 October 2019
I really like Photo an Hour, a challenge I first discovered through Blogging but have continued to enjoy through Instagram. The premise is that you take a photo every hour to give a representation of...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Sarah Jane Smith- Invasion of the Bane
Greetings Mortals,Today, I thought I'd share a TARDIS Tuesday I've done before from Doctor Who Spin-off, The Sarah Jane Adventures, featuring ex-Who companion, investigative Journalist Sarah Jane...
View ArticlePuffed Quinoa Chocolate Bites
My favourite type of cake has always been Chocolate Cornflake cakes. Is it the Crispiness and the sort of mixture of crisps and chocolate? Is it the association with School Dinners which I loved? Is it...
View ArticleEcothings- Looking at the A Swap a Day May challenge- Plastic containers and...
Hi All,Hope you are well. Ages ago, I saw this 'A Swap a Day list' on @sustainablelivingonabudget's Instagram and I took a screenshot intending to have a closer look at it. It lists ways you can try to...
View ArticleCat story continued
Several of you have commented and wondered over what happened with the cat?Well, after my dilemma that Wednesday night a week and a half ago about what to do about the cat...I did try letting her out...
View ArticleWhat is it? #69 It's a cloud!!!
Hello there!Welcome to another edition of 'What is it?', the blogpost that demands your examining of your imagination to see a different image beyond the one presented. Where a cloud is not just a...
View ArticleEcothings- Looking at the A Swap a Day May challenge- Shampoo, Conditioner...
Here's my next installment of A Swap A Day- trying to swap waste and packaging heavy items for more eco-friendly, less wasteful alternatives. As always, these are here to inspire you, give you ideas...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday - In the Forest of the Night Clara
I missed TARDIS Tuesday last week, even though I was on holiday, mainly because I kept thinking I would be able to photograph on the Tuesday when instead, I was frantically packing for my trip to...
View Article"Frinton on sea"
Small children constantly jabbering on can be highly irritating on public transport journeys when you're tired and want a bit of quiet. Perhaps I am overly sensitive to it due to overexposure to...
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