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Monthly Archive April, 2008

Growing Bhut Jolokia Chillies in England

How to grow bhut jolokia/the hottest chillies in the world in England/UK

Motorhead and Saxon UK Tour 2008

Motorhead UK Tour 2008

Fishing with My Father

Happy days……

Everyone must have a favourite book or two. I have several, one for every mood or occasion. There is one which I like to revisit every once in a while, it’s like taking to an old friend, a welcome respite when things aren’t great. It’s a reminder of days gone by; simple, innocent times before […]

Easy Living

Early Carefree Days in the English Lake District

It’s April 1993, I am twenty four and living two hundred miles from home (as per Father’s wishes) in Cumbria, the land of sheep, rain and kendal mint cake. Despite my less than glamorous accomodation I have fallen in love with the area and feel completely at home.
A […]

Sauce Vierge

how to make sauce vierge

A Walk around Wasps Nest and Nocton Fen

Wasps Nest and Nocton Fen

World Press Photo Winner 2007

World Press Photo Awards

How to Cook Ginger Parkin

How to make Yorkshire Parkin

The Champagne Region of France

It’s getting bigger…..

France has revealed its plans to expand the Champagne growing area in a bid to keep up with the growing demand for its bubbly. This is quite radical for France, you have to go back to 1927 when the law was made establishing the borders within which Champagne could be made under the AOC […]

Support Your Local Hedgehog

Protecting hedgehogs