Spangly Shoes

Spangly Shoes

Aug 2, 2017 | Style

I love shoes. I am a fussy but lazy dresser. For years my “don’t think, just get up” outfit was a plain navy dress, with black tights and very colourful heels.   Then I fell off the step into a Chinese restaurant (I was not drunk, I was...
The Historical Finger Puppet Theatre

The Historical Finger Puppet Theatre

Aug 1, 2017 | Tiny Delights

Some days you have to amuse yourself or you will lose the plot. Today was such a day but luckily it was saved by a fajita related injury, sellotape, a whiteboard pen and creative colleagues.   And lo, historical finger puppet theatre* was born! It’s fun and...
Dunkirk

Dunkirk

Aug 1, 2017 | Culture

I did not want to see Dunkirk for a number of reasons. First, Christopher Nolan may be a cinematic genius but life is short and he likes a lengthy running time. Second, I have no interest in watching the glorification of war or human pain. Finally, I watched a lot of...
Tuesday Tune

Tuesday Tune

Aug 1, 2017 | Tune of The Day

JCB by Nizlopi   For my husband, who asked for this. We sing it together whenever we hear it.