Month: March 2011

  • There is a song by Del Amitri called ‘Fred Partington’s Daughter’. I am Fred Partington’s daughter, but  I don’t think the song is about me. I, at this point, refuse to mention if any of the things in the song resemble any part of my former life – ha ha ha, though having said that I…

  • Three months  of blogging every day and I have not yet had a nutritional rant…amazing. I am not going to bore you with all the research about the benefits of not stripping the fat from  good milk, or for that matter the benefits of eating unpasturised (ask the French)  real organic  whole milk. All I…

  • So not only have I been given the gift of  bringing joy into people’s lives, ( oh yes, I know I can bring many other things that are not so lovely too) I get flowers as well! It seems like Christmas all over. I just have to say that having something you can share as…

  • A very interesting article about empathy on the Sunday Observer today, well worth a read. the-science-of-empathy PHOTO OF THE DAY My friend Lesley’s Cat pulling out her tongue at me! SONG OF THE DAY Stepping Out  – Joe Jackson One of the first really captivating pop videos of its time too