I planned this title on the way home. Should it be horrors of…? when in fact I am a card-carrying (well, bus pass carrying) bus user, or horrors on…? There are many of these, particularly the ones who listen to music tracks at double speed on their mobiles, at full volume. The thing is, neither. …
Category archives: Media
Comfort food
Now for once, this post isn’t about food. Caught you there! Sunday does seem to be a day for comfort food versions of TV though. One of the Channel 4 repeats channels had wall to wall recent Jamie Oliver episodes – everything to do with the veg you’ve just grown (so I guess food does …
Trophy wife or muppet?
It’s not much of a choice is it? Hopefully neither, in my own case, but it makes for a good title. The reason for mentioning this is a collection of mugs in a little shop which has just opened up on Canongate (lower reaches of the Royal Mile), with a cafe and a selection of …
Unsaved
So I wrote a lovely post, linking my enjoyment of our (relatively) new bathroom to contentment, world politics, and St Paul, and then it didn’t save. Typical. I actually manage to write about world politics, and nothing’s kept. I should have gone back to the default of setting of writing about food, and all would …
Far off photos
So, like many others (allegedly 50 000 in Edinburgh, which I can’t quite believe), I joined Facebook… It’s a good job I’m trying to do social emails etc at home only, because the temptation to go back on and see what’s changed is clearly quite strong. It’s a bit like a soap opera – but …