February 23, 2012

around the world in twenty female singer-songwriters

after four years our doves have decided that the dovecote does suit them after all.

When we no longer lie on our friends' bedroom floors on a wet Saturday afternoon, mining their tape and record collections for interesting stuff, how do we find new things to which to listen? I used to sneer at people who bought compilations for relying on someone else's taste to choose their music. Now I recognise the potential of a collection of … [Read more...]

lovely dovelies

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I've planted a few potatoes this week, although it's possibly too early as the shoots won't enjoy a late frost. I've mulched them with shreddings from pruning the fruit trees. We'll plant some more on the fresh food garden courses on Saturday 2 and 30 October 2010. The other opportunity to visit The Kitchen Garden is to come on the very popular … [Read more...]