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In its final week, The London Paper is sayng its farewells to its readership of London commuters. There will be one less paper shoved infront of your nose as you are approaching the underground and fewer newspapers litering the streets, and yet I feel quite sadened by it’s closure. The people behind the writing and even the little men [...]

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Amazing Laos!

We entered Laos via northern Thailand – an adventure in itself -although the bus journeys always are!
Nat and I didn’t  have a clear picture of what of what Laos would be like. We were in for a treat.
We left Northern Thailand behind – well only just! I couldn’t find my departure card or some form or other [...]

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Vietnam

An unlikely Asia, Vietnam (especially Nha Trang) is like a mini Europe; french patisseries, quaint boulevards crossed between a seedy La with grotty high rise buildings and near perfect palm trees lining a enourmous stretch of generic restaurants along the beach - a section from the Lonely Planet rings true, it says you could be anywhere in the [...]

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My Roll-along Pastry Cutter!

A few months ago I found a fantastic gizmo in my local Oxfam shop.
 
 And…
for only 99p!
It is from the 1950’s and in case you hadn’t guessed, it is a device which comes with numerous attachments (different cookies cutter shapes for Easter/Christmas celebrations) which you roll along a sheet of dough. I haven’t used it yet, but [...]

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