Roving Lemon's Big Adventure

It's July! Term is over, winter holidays have begun, and overnight temperatures are consistently below freezing. Keeping warm in houses...

A lovely place for a hike, except for the part where I don't really like to hike The first half of June seemed to involve an epic a...

Happy Friday! Time for another installment of Five Things That Make Me Happy and One Thing That's Pissing Me Off: 1. I had to sta...

Last year when we were living in temporary accommodation and I had only the TUK at my disposal, I had to dispense with certain aspec...

So, my basil has done rather well this year. I think it’s over four feet tall at its highest point—definitely taller than Miss B and nearly ...

Clockwise from top: pita chips, hummus, cucumber sticks, grape tomatoes, Caesar dip, baby carrots One of my cooking idiosyncracies is th...

Conferences are great, especially if, like me, you work alone most of the time. They allow you to re-connect with friends and colleagues, ...

I’ve been a little slow about posting lately. (Sorry about that. I’ve got a lot on the brain.) I’ve been slow on the uptake in other areas...