Travelling
Or: International pet relocation from Britain to the EU! Unlike Holly Golightly, I didn’t plan to leave the cat behind when moving. Moving Countries with a Cat turns out to be less frightening than I though tit would be. I was only moving across the …
After two and a half years, I resurrect thee. Lets see how far we get with this free site and a bit of spare time. Flickr really isn’t so great anymore to share pictures AND stories, and well… I feel like writing a bit every …
Saturday, but no lie-in for me. I am about to sit an oral exam on a subject that I know fairly well, but in English, and with it comes the cultural connotation of always being the stranger. I spent the past few years working in …
For about twenty years, I have been making this Greek salad, without fail, at least twice a week. First encountered as Шопска салата in Bulgaria, it became a faithful dinner staple and one of the more healthy components of my diet over the years. It’s a …
I wanted to open that box of quinoa before it turned bad. And I had bought a rather overpriced quinoa salad from a rather overpriced food store on various occasions, but why not make my own quinoa summer salad? It would make a nice alternative …
Never, ever visit the London Eye on a public holiday in great weather without having booked tickets online first. We bit the bullet after finding the London Eye Web Site a bit unresponsive and decided to just turn up. Bad decision The whole of the …
So, here’s to my first holiday with children. Six months ago, I was resolutely single and child-free. then Santa brought me a new boyfriend and three perfect children. Let’s start this in style, so lets start in London. First, accommodation for a week (the beloved …