ather than writing up some ‘meaningful’ wine tasting notes and a choice food match on Spittoon will have to wait as I’ve been playing with Photoshop.ARead More

Within the centre of Wallingford, a little Oxfordshire market town, are ten pubs and bars. One has recently closed, waiting for new tenants apparently, while twoRead More

“Here he goes again, banging on about ‘traditional’ recipes…”. I might possibly have mentioned once or twice my love of old fashioned recipes (desserts mainly). NotRead More

A fixation with clouds appears to have developed recently. A terminal condition or one to be replaced with a new intense focus when one feels billowingRead More

Weather-wise last Friday wasn’t that great a day. Near blanket cloud and a high chance of rain was perhaps not the most ideal of conditions forRead More

The sun was in the wrong position for my planned panorama of the Thames from Wallingford Bridge. And besides I was hankering after a G&T andRead More

A foggy start to the day; with hopeful intent at dawn, off on a short walk along the Thames looking for a few photo opportunities. ColdRead More

Two things of great significance occurred today. First-up it wasn’t raining when I dribbled into consciousness; it does feel as if it has been pelting itRead More

Yesterday, a walk along the river in some beautiful late Autumn sunshine. More pictures in my Oxford/Oxfordshire set on flickr.

Wallingford’s Local produce Fair seems to have decamped from the planned hall into the centre of town – no problem with that as both are justRead More