Happy May Day, everyone! May Day is a big deal in Oxford, and there is great disappointment that the festivities will not take place this year due to the pandemic. Normally, the Choir of Magdalen College…Continue Reading
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Tag: Spring
Mar 202020
With the world full of uncertainty and our lives turned upside down in this pandemic, I’m trying to focus on the positives so here are my spring favourites for 2020. For previous spring favourites see Spring…Continue Reading
Jun 142019
Strawberry season is finally here! In the UK, British grown strawberries start to appear in the supermarkets around late April and rhubarb soon follows. Lucy and I went to visit her aunt in early May, and…Continue Reading
Jun 092018
My heart is heavy with the death of Anthony Bourdain. I admired his adventurous spirit, openness to new cultures and their cuisines, and his tremendous work ethic. His shows got me through some really tough times…Continue Reading
Jun 022018
I’ve been feeling body conscious for a long time now. I’ve gone from being overweight, to underweight, back to overweight again. More importantly, I have lost my fitness and I haven’t been great about eating healthily…Continue Reading