Monthly Archives: July 2010

Blackberries

I’ve always been a bit hesitant to eat wild blackberries- I guess in Australia they’re classed as a noxious weed or something, and are often sprayed with nasty chemicals. Not so in the UK, and Henry loves them! Between him … Continue reading

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Radical Homemakers, by Shannon Hayes

Okay, I just finished this book, turned it round, picked up a pen and started at the beginning again. It feels like what I would have always been looking for, if it had occurred to me to be looking. Instead … Continue reading

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Wonderful Croydon

Okay, as per the original point of this blog, here’s some things we’ve really been appreciating about Croydon, lately: 1. Craft Group. The council funds these things called Croydon Family Groups, which are better than I could have dreamed up! … Continue reading

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Tetris Brain and Teaspoons

Do you remember years ago, when you played too much Tetris, how your brain went into this weird automatic setting where you couldn’t quite focus on anything without part of your brain planning where to drop a T if you … Continue reading

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Sorry, this had to be done.

Okay, so there’s this Blog This challenge, I haven’t yet figured out how to make a link to that. Tech stuff is boring- why figure that out when I could read other blogs? It’s like homework. Anyway, so, 50 Things. … Continue reading

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