Archive for March, 2010

Last week’s Tweets (up to 2010-03-28)

@davidsmalley we went out during a little break in the rain earlier. Lily got *slightly* muddy. Bathtime later for the furry filthpot! in reply to davidsmalley # Cleaned dried mud of Lily's belly ahead of @strowger78 coming to tickle it tomorrow. # Cat & dog both curled up, bums touching, on the sofa. Too cute. [...]

Wild Food Fun: Wild Garlic (Ramsons) potato cakes

I had my first wild garlic of the season today! The woods behind our house are *full* of it – the banks of the stream on both sides are five foot deep with it, mostly just small baby leaves at the moment but some bigger leaves too. I picked some – a large handful – [...]

My favourite British green/simple living/craft blogs

I read A LOT of green/simple living blogs – some religiously, others only when the subject particularly appeals. There is such a wealth of knowledge out there and inspirational actions, not from proclaimed experts or media stars but from a range of people living (or trying to live) “simpler” lives. (I share my favourite posts [...]

Last week’s Tweets (up to 2010-03-21)

Completely forgot I had a meeting with our IFA: plasterers working in two rooms, all the furniture from those in the other room = chaos # I'm just glad I decided to get dressed this morning, else it could have been really embarrassing… # Had a lovely walk at lunch with @johnleach & lily: lunch [...]

The hierarchy of the Peach household, according to Lily

From top dog/alpha male/pack leader down to general dogsbody. Boron John Carla Lily Me

Last week’s Tweets (up to 2010-03-14)

Starting the working day with a warm dog sat on my feet. Fucking A. # Lily's just discovered that sometimes cars, vans & people – people WITH DOGS!!! – go by the front of the house. How exciting! # @tim_waters isn't it just! washing out on the line, dog tired after sunshine-soaked walks in the [...]