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Standing in Doorways
I am not much of a DIY-er.
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From 'Kampala to Dilli'....
Mayoral thoughts on eating
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Automated Email and Longing.
A few days before Christmas for the last three years I receive with trepidation, longing and wistfulness, an automated email from a flower shop in…
Dec 26, 2025
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The perils of cooking for others.
Jul 20, 2024
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The spaces between us
Dec 8, 2023
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'I got you!'
Apr 25, 2024
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Automated Email and Longing.
Dec 26, 2025
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My Tree Fairy of Friendship, with the Green Heart.
Dec 7, 2024
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A Tale of Two Sunrises
Once, a man I loved deeply who also habitually confused me, sent me a blank post card.
Dec 19, 2025
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Popping Corn in the Soup
A friend came over yesterday, unannounced, bringing mini chocolate muffins made with courgettes.
Oct 26, 2025
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Cake Toppers
Yesterday I wandered the streets of Oxford reminiscing with my 9 year old about places and people I knew when I lived there.
Jul 16, 2025
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Too-muchness
I had an outrageously tasty hot chocolate today - or maybe it was just because it has been so long since I ordered one for myself.
Feb 14, 2025
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My Tree Fairy of Friendship, with the Green Heart.
In 2019, I made a Christmas tree fairy, from packaging waste.
Dec 7, 2024
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The perils of cooking for others.
Dinner last night was a disaster.
Jul 20, 2024
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'I got you!'
Being and Becoming on University Campuses.
Apr 25, 2024
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Missing People
By Monday morning I would have travelled 10,600 miles from home and back in four days.
Feb 11, 2024
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'I burnt the rice'
I know when I am upset, stressed, preoccupied or generally not quite with it.
Jan 3, 2024
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