Hanging on to summer – Kent, 2008
Click here for a full portionBabington House
When I say “private members’ club”, what do you think of? Portly gentlemen of a certain age, sitting on overstuffed leather sofas in hushed libraries, smoking cigars and reading The Times? Maybe the younger members of the British royals falling out of exclusive parties in the small hours? Perhaps some bare naked ladies in high […]
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OK, come clean, who tore a few extra pages off the calendar? I mean, it seriously cannot be September already, can it?? And if it really is September, then eeeek, I’ve missed the deadline for an event that I’ve been wanting to take part in for the longest time, so I’m going to keep this […]
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This just in: London experiences a whole day of summer over the weekend! A whole day! I will freely admit that I was almost hyperventilating with excitement when the sun broke through the clouds yesterday and within minutes I was out there in the garden in the company of my bikini and a book. There’s […]
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My friend Inge’s cat, peering suspiciously at us from behind the herb pots – August 2008
Click here for a full portionNectarine and coriander leaf salsa with seared tuna steaks
It may not be particularly summery in London, but if you read as many blogs as often as I do, then you will start to experience summer vicariously through all the lovely summery dishes that people like Susan, Kalyn and David, Pille and Anne have been posting. Clearly in some parts of the world it has […]
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