The Elixir of Comfort Food

I am powerless when I am put before these delicately rich chocolates.  Tiredness, freezing weather conditions, and a hangover combined with my love of chocolate and all things sweet renders me weak and helpless when faced with them.  My hand to mouth mechanism divorces itself from my brain and I suddenly find myself with an [...]

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It’s Snowing!

Here’s the view from our living room window.
The arrival of snow this week has taken over Britain- in both the media and the lives of British people.  Day-to-day tasks have come to a grinding hault at worst, or are carrying on at a laboured pace at best.  The AA are worried about the lack of [...]

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