River Cottage

Just noticed a recent update on Jamie Oliver's site. It details his team's latest efforts on their garden this season. Unsurprisingly it's pretty awesome! The article can be read here. Read More ›

Crikey!* It has been a while. Over the autumn and winter I found stable gainful employment which was a welcome change. While this blog may have been a little neglected I'm happy to report that Read More ›

I host a lot of my images on my own server, so when something happens to my personal website it affects my posts here! I made a very silly mistake recently and deleted some things I shouldn't Read More ›

So from the latest issue of the River Cottage newsletter I thought I was about to receive instruction on how to make something that would rival a grasshead! Turns out it was just an error in Read More ›

With winter on the way over in the northern hemisphere, spring is kicking in Down under. The garden (and the weeds) are starting to grow big. I've put together a slideshow of the progress - the Read More ›

A brief tour of my back garden, via my video phone. This is the area where I've planted most of my things and written most of my blog posts about. Batteries ran out, so it's a truncated tour! Read More ›

I've just started watching Oz and James Drink to Britain. A few weeks ago I watched their "Big Wine Adventure"  filmed in the US. I've never watched a television show that's made me want Read More ›

Well the quality of this video was so low I almost didn't run with it. Turns out the camera on my phone is not really all that good for video (not that I know too much about video. No doubt it Read More ›