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Book Review: the Island of Missing Trees
THE ISLAND OF MISSING TREES By Elif Shafak The Island of Missing Trees is the latest published work of Elif Shafak, author of 10 Minutes and 38 Seconds in this […]
Quick food review: Mikaku, Glasgow
MIKAKU Queen Street, Glasgow There’s only so many times I can pass a restaurant by on my daily bus commute before I have to try it out. Earlier this month, […]
Cooking Bucket List #6 – lasagne!
2021 is dead but the Cooking Bucket List lives on! Last month I made a lasagne for the first time. It was an admirable first attempt and the spoils were […]
Book review: Rodham by Curtis Sittenfeld
RODHAM By Curtis Sittenfeld Am I interested in American politics? Not really. Am I a fan of Hilary Clinton or, for that matter, any Clinton? No, not at all. Do […]
all my maps are out of date
i grew up when close became small and complete became bigger when home became the train station at the lazy sunset as I climbed into my grandads tin box car […]
Movie Review: X (2022)
X Dir. Ti West X, directed by Ti West, starring Mia Goth and YOU’s Jenny Ortega, is mostly vibes. This is by no means a criticism. Was I always there […]
Fish and chips inspired by Saltwater
Fish and chips, inspired by Saltwater Where I’m from, fish and chips is a staple food. A good bag of chips from my local chippy, soaked in malt vinegar and […]
Book review: Saltwater by Jessica Andrews
SALTWATER By Jessica Andrews Follow me on Facebook for next week’s blog, about a meal made inspired by this book! I first heard of Saltwater by Jessica Andrews as I […]
Book Review: the Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
THE SONG OF ACHILLES By Madeline Miller For a while now, Madeline Miller’s the Song of Achilles has been passionately talked about by book lovers everywhere: I see folk raving […]