My journals from 1984 until now
13 Feb 2017 I got a 5.7L Instant Pot at the start of January and there are countless recipes out there. I’m going to list them here as I try them. I joined Instant Pot UK Community (Facebook) and it has been invaluable for tips, advice and recipes too (I think only members can view … Read more
Friday 13th of January 2017 – Aquarela – Toquinho Along with Romaria (Elis Regina version) and Canção da América (Milton Nascimento) this is another song from my childhood that makes me feel very emotional and melancholic whenever I hear it. I can’t even try to sing along to Canção da América because I always burst … Read more
Wednesday 18th of May 2016 – Bus Inspectors abusive behaviour My son’s Oyster card gives him FREE travel on London Buses. He was a small amount over his funds due to earlier tube journey when he was travelling home on 264 bus, Sunday early morning when inspectors approached him. He had been allowed on the … Read more
Tuesday 2nd of June 2015 – Birdgate When our cat, Rusty, dragged a creature into the hallway I was in the living room. I saw it and closed the door to the hallway. I thought it was a mouse, panicking and not knowing what to do I asked for help on Facebook. As the Facebook … Read more
Saturday 28th of March 2015 – Beer, cassette and vinyl – Independent Label Market https://www.independentlabelmarket.com/ Since launching on Berwick St in May 2011, Independent Label Market has brought together the founders of over 180 of the World’s greatest independent record labels on both sides of the Atlantic to sell their fresh vinyl produce directly to … Read more