Start as you mean to go on
If New Year’s Day is anything to go by I’m in for a roller coaster ride in 2015. In a bid to escape the sweaty heat of Sydney on New … Continue reading
Pudding appreciation
The pudding arrived on his birthday and the thank you letter was sent on mine, and that’s the only connection between me and HRH the Prince of Wales; Duke of … Continue reading
The impatient gardener
Was it really only a year ago that we were unpacking boxes? It must have been. The delivery truck from Broken Hill arrived on just such a wet and windy … Continue reading
Bumper crop
It’s my birthday. Woo hoo! I feel like Tigger, excitement verging on hysteria, not because of my birthday so much (but still, Happy Birthday to me-e!) but because I’ve pledged … Continue reading
Of hips and hoar frost
Winter waited until the day we left to put in an appearance, whitening hedgerows and roof tiles, freezing ponds and coating cars with a thick layer of frost that had … Continue reading
The pudding has landed
They came to rest last Friday, after a week stored in a fridge in Nairobi, then another week suspended on a coat hanger in the wardrobe of our London hotel, … Continue reading
Strawberries in the Desert 
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