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A springtime visit to Kew Gardens

22/03/2022 nsford 12 Comments

It was a sunny day in mid-March when I returned to Kew, having decided when I visited last summer that…

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Posted in: Random, Writing Filed under: experiences, random

My favourite ghosts

31/10/2021 nsford 6 Comments

Wishing you a safe and spooky Halloween, with a list of some favourite ghosts or ghost-themed things… Casper the Friendly…

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Posted in: Random Filed under: books, films, halloween, music

A visit to the British Library

29/09/2021 nsford 16 Comments

It was a humid, cloudy Saturday in late September and a few years since I was last at the British…

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Posted in: Random Filed under: experiences, libraries, writers

A summer visit to Kew Gardens

07/07/2021 nsford 10 Comments

London sweated in the hazy heat of early July. After breathing the polluted air of the traffic-heavy Kew Bridge, it…

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Posted in: Random, Writing Filed under: experiences, random

More tiny problems which are ridiculously annoying

11/06/2021 nsford 20 Comments

Why should the massive problems have all the limelight? Let’s give some attention to more of those tiny problems which…

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Posted in: Random Filed under: random

A guide to the world of vegan snacks

15/01/2021 nsford 4 Comments

If you eat snacks and you’re vegan, or trying out ‘Veganuary’, or wanting to provide a vegan friend with snacks……

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Who will you invite to your fictional party?

11/01/2021 nsford 20 Comments

I’m having a party! Not a real one, obviously. Fictional characters only. The venue is Doctor Who’s TARDIS (it’s bigger…

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Posted in: Film & TV, Random, Reading Filed under: books, children's fiction, fiction, films, random, reading, TV, YA fiction

Some favourite things from 1988

25/10/2020 nsford 25 Comments

1988 is the year I entered the world, along with other famous people such as Adele, Rihanna, Haley Joel Osment…

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Posted in: Film & TV, Music, Random, Reading Filed under: books, Crowded House, films, Martin Handford, music, Philip Larkin, reading, Recoil, Roald Dahl, Talk Talk, Terry Pratchett, TV

Cookies: a poem-recipe

13/10/2020 nsford 21 Comments

If you’re craving something sweet, These vegan cookies are nice to eat. Easy, cheap and quick to make, They are…

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Posted in: Poetry, Random Filed under: poetry, recipes

A-Z of my blog!

28/05/2020 nsford 19 Comments

I thought it would be fun to do an A-Z of my blog (too much time on my hands?) so…

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Posted in: Book Reviews, Film & TV, Music, Poetry, Random, Reading, Theatre, Writing Filed under: blogging, books, films, humans, music, poetry, reading, resources, reviews, TV, writers, writing

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