A thank you, and a goodbye.
I have some explaining to do. I started this blog in July 2010. 2 and a half years ago, can you believe it? 2 and a half years since my […]
Author Archives: Alex
That job search thing.
So tonight I found myself feeling slightly defensive about my life. It’s something that I find myself doing fairly often at the moment. I have to explain why I don’t […]
Daydreaming…
Daydreams are difficult things. In one sense, they are absolutely necessary in order to distract yourself from any given situation, especially one that you don’t have a great deal of […]
Moroccan Baked Tempeh with Sweet Garlic and Almond Bulgar Wheat.
Damn, that’s mouthful of a recipe title isn’t it. Full disclosure: I have absolutely never been to Morocco. I’m not even sure exactly what characterises Moroccan food, but something about […]
Full circle.
I am a firm believer in not wasting words. There is already a lot of bad writing in the world and I don’t particularly want to waste my time, and […]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
I’m doing something a little different today. It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month and, incidentally, this is my 100th post on this blog. I know. How have I managed to ramble […]
Parsnip Apple Bread.
Some people let things go easily. They give up after something doesn’t work out the first time and let it slip out of their consciousness as easily as butter through […]
Seasons.
Hey there, let’s have a chat. Putting yourself out there on the internet is actually a pretty scary thing to do. Leaving your life and your thoughts open for anyone […]
I’ll Take Care of You. (Tofu, Aubergine and Chickpea Curry)
Home is a strange thing. How can one place, with all of its bricks and glass and furniture, become so engrained in a sense of who you are? Howcome a […]
Brushing your teeth.
I had a random memory of Mum today. I was reading outside in the sunshine and the book – I won’t tell you which one, because it’s definitely not number […]
