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Author Archives: Rhona
Market day
We had a trip to the market in St Nazaire d’Aude this morning, where there was a bit of everything on offer: This little pig was there to raise money for an animal rescue charity, although I thought positioned rather … Continue reading
Happy chickens, modern sharecroppers and wild strawberries
Just came across this sweet story about a heritage breed of chicken that has been revived in India, to help counter the trade in industrial egg and poultry production. And while we’re in a positive mood, another happy story, about … Continue reading
Food & poetry
It seems I am not the only one on the planet with these twinned obsessions. On Friday I went to Farringdon Road and found my way up the near vertical stairs of the Betsey Trotwood, which by its position I’d … Continue reading
On the ground in England
Safely in England once more where I arrived on a windy, sunny day, and where it’s been the quintessential English weather ever since: cloudy with sunny periods and a chance of rain. Only a couple of days on the ground, … Continue reading