Walking wounded.
Over 3 months since nearly dying in a car accident, I’m just about back on my feet. I think that they reckon one loses about 2% muscle mass for every week in bed so you can imagine that I’m now…
Penny
Inspired by Baking Blind, China, Rotary Club and Lighthouse.
See Toby’s creative process https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=jyJcGAwAIsA and hear his thanks for the truly inspirational trip to China that resulted in his excellent new artworks and the success of his inaugural exhibition. The Holman prize has reached further than could have been…
British Vogue applauds China artworks
Fabulous illustrations by Baking Blind videographer, nephew Toby, are extra benefits of our culinary world tour – all made possible by the San Francisco LightHouse organisation. Toby (and I) found the pace and innovation of development in Chongqing in China…
Baking Blind China visit inspires Toby’s exhibition.
My nephew, Toby, is a key member of the Baking Blind team: he is the videographer who has captured all the thrills and spills of my cooking adventure over the last year. He was intrepid in accompanying me throughout the…
Penny Melville-Brown – Twist of fate interrupts world tour.
Please see below a dramatic update from Penny on her Baking Blind World Tour: Twist of fate interrupts world tour. It was nearly an untimely end for me and Baking Blind: in France just before Christmas scoping out more cooking…
Twist of fate interrupts world tour.
It was nearly an untimely end for me and Baking Blind: in France just before Christmas scoping out more cooking opportunities, I was involved in a serious car accident . I had to be cut out of the car…
Layers of buried history and chocolate shape Perugia’s 600 years.
What do you think: How has 600 years shaped Perugia? What’s it like to smell history? Blind people getting their tax allowances? How has 600 years shaped Perugia? Throughout the weekend of 11/12 June this year, Perugia was alive with…
Guitars make great pasta.
What do you think: Tried cooking in Umbria? Social networking easier “hands-free”? Lost touch with old pension contributions? Tried cooking in Umbria? A traditional old farm with its own vineyards and olive groves is the perfect place to learn about…
Poor accessibility review for Rome – but great assistance.
What do you think: How to pick up men in Rome? Accessibility more than just lifts and ramps? Physical impairments limit work in the fitness industry? How to pick up men in Rome? Completely impossible to book passenger assistance…
Extra vulnerable Lonely Hearts.
What do you think? Time to show that having an impairment doesn’t stop you being utterably adorable and wildly sexy? Are “dating” programmes already toe-curlingly awful without throwing disability in to the mix? Isn’t everyone entitled to their 15 minutes…