365 Project – Day 178

Yesterday I gave you the gooseberries so, in fairness, it’s only right to give you the pie today. It was delicious served with custard. Just a thought, someone may read this who recognises neither gooseberries nor custard; if so my heart goes out to them, what a loss. 27 June 2014

365 Project – Day 177

This time of year brings a glut of seasonal fresh fruit and vegetables. One of our absolute favourites are gooseberries and I managed to cut a deal with a local greengrocer for our first batch this year. I spent time top and tailing them and some are frozen and I’m looking forward to one of…

365 Project – Day 175

One of the delights of summer in the beautiful city of Bath is the nightly flight of the hot air balloons from Royal Victoria Park. With their brightly coloured canopies, roaring burners and nervous looking passengers it is an early evening treat to go and watch them take off. 24 June 2014

365 Project – Day 170

This is currently my favourite corner of our garden. Beech hedge, Echium, Agapanthus, Salvia, Foxglove and Crocosmia all looking stunning on a gloriously sunny day. 19 June 2014