I have been described by a friend on the allotment as negative, pessimistic as you will. My reasoning is if you already expect to be disappointed, you will feel better when you aren't. I try not to allow myself to get excited by anything too much these days unless its physically happening or in my …
Raised beds, raised spirits.
Last weekend I didn't go to the allotment. I was tormented by guilt the entire day but really I just needed a break. I've been struggling with everything, fearing I'm falling behind, fearing I'm too stupid, feeble, weak, slapdash to get anything done and the whole allotment thing has been another example of my inability …
BBV’s Scarlett Miss Charlotte cocktail
Apparently it's Christmas time which everyone knows is about eating good food, drinking good booze and pretending we like our fellow wo/man. Over the next few weeks I will be picking some of my favorite dishes to serve on the grand day itself starting off with one of my favorite cocktails. I first tried this …