Work in progress – 2nd attempt at mochi

Work in progress – 2nd attempt at mochi

22nd September 2019 Ever since I first tried mango mochi at Tai O, I’ve been wanting to replicate it myself at home. You’ll have read about my first attempt, dear Reader, which ended up as a lumpy, sticky mess in the bin. Since then I’ve had cause to replace my...
Ziip

Ziip

12th September 2019 Nothing lasts forever, I know that. But, having paid £425 for the Next Best Thing in nanocurrent skincare (as marketed and editorialised in so many of the glossies over the last couple of years) I would have expected my Ziip to last longer than...
Patient little girl

Patient little girl

10th September 2019 Waiting for the vet to release the still-woozy Oscar, I took my iced coffee and bun into the air-conditioned Recreation Club to ascape the Nth day of extreme heat and humidity. I sat and watched this teeny tiny girl waiting patiently outside for...
Poor Oscar gets the chop

Poor Oscar gets the chop

10th September 2019 Our poor puppy has had his balls removed today. At 11 years old, he’s been bleeding intermittently from cysts in his prostate, we think. Sometimes the blood has shown up in his wee but it’s even more alarming when it’s dripping from his penis and...
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Downs Hill, Beckenham 31st August...