Lunch recommendation.
The sous-chef and I were treated (for two big birthdays and an anniversary) to an absolutely splendid lunch at Lime Wood Hotel (Angela Hartnett’s empire)
27/08/2025
Blog & Articles of Interest
Nearly Season of mellow fruitfulness.
So many people are so generous. The garden harvests have arrived early this year after the hot summer. Hence, I’ve been bottling again: yellow and
20/08/2025
Myth-busting: the D-Word.
I can’t pretend to talk for others with disabilities but share these thoughts: Getting a disability needn’t be the end of the world. I’d had
18/08/2025
Happy celebrations.
Two big birthdays (one a bit belated) plus a wedding anniversary bash held with friends at the Catisfield Memorial Hall where the sous-chef is Chair
30/07/2025
BBC Radio 4 In Touch
If you missed the BBC Radio 4 In Touch interview, here’s the link and it was good to meet another young blind entrepreneur at the
30/07/2025
Recent Reactions to my book.
One local business owner said, “What I think has most changed in my thoughts, is the realisation, that employing a differently abled person is not
23/07/2025
Apricot season.
Here’s how I spent the weekend: bottling apricots (courtesy of friends Pete and Steph’s magnificent garden) plus apple puree (fruit from roger) with blackberries (also
21/07/2025
Summer fruitfulness.
This week I’ve been recording more recipes for the national Talking News Federation. They offer all the local Talking News organisations a recipe a month,
16/07/2025
Mystery clinks.
I’ve been hearing it all weekend. In a distant room, the sounds of small objects dropping on to a table top. Not just one or
14/07/2025