Turning Japanese

Turning Japanese

In the early 80’s I was a teenager, watching Top of the Pops, reading “Blue Jeans” and “Jackie” and recording the Top 40 on my tape player. It is unsurprising then, that as I was planning this post this was the soundtrack in my head: This...
Gotta love a Slice of Pineapple

Gotta love a Slice of Pineapple

While we were on holiday in Norfolk last year, Mike and I were browsing in a shop selling kitchen gadgets. I happened to mention I would like one of those gadgets that peels, cores and slices your pineapple. We couldn’t find one, despite looking in other shops....
Compare the Meerkats

Compare the Meerkats

It is the time of the month to take part in Kylie’s International Blog Highlights. Lots of demonstrators displaying their creations. You get to vote for your top 5. Pop over and vote here. The little meerkats that are the stars of the “Gangs All...