Category Archives: Culture
Cheers!
Posted on July 4, 2015 Jan’s been travelling a fair bit – to Fiji recently. Each time she returns from the airport with a couple of bottles of duty-free gin. Even with a high rate of consumption, the gin collection … Continue reading
Chris hunts down loose mousse
(first posted June 9) Viv and Chris Jones are frolicking about UK and the Continent. They’ve done their London bit and have been in France before heading to Spain. Here’s Chris’s latest despatch (received via carrier pigeon). “Have just flown into … Continue reading
I make it to the big screen!
No, I’m not a movie star (although with these looks I should be!). I’m now the proud owner of a big mac. That’s a 27-inch 3.5GHz iMac with Retina 5K display. It’s so big I can’t get my head around it. … Continue reading
Catching up
Long time no post, so here’s a catch up. We had a very pleasant lunch for the members and partners of the Minerva Literary Salon (that’s posh for Book Club) last weekend. People brought various bits of food and I barbecued … Continue reading
Merry Christmas to all!
A belated Merry Christmas to all my faithful readers (and the unfaithful ones). We’ve had a busy time. On the 19th it was our turn to host the neighbours’ Christmas party which was fun, but a fair bit of work … Continue reading







