October 30, 2016

A Weekend Walk #15

So maybe there are rocks in your pockets, Virginia, but none of us want you to go. 
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October 23, 2016

Observations from China #1 | #CapturedInWords

Observations from China #1 | #CapturedInWords
In the office of an old tea factory, the light of the late afternoon reached its arms into the dark space and illuminated that which ha...
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October 16, 2016

Pecan and Pumpkin Seed Pie | Celia's Saucer

Pecan and Pumpkin Seed Pie | Celia's Saucer
Adapted from recipe: BBC Good Food Ingredients 110g/4oz unsalted butter 110g/4oz golden syrup 1 tsp vanilla extract 225g/8oz ...
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September 29, 2016

Autumn Haiku | #CapturedInWords

Autumn Haiku | #CapturedInWords
An autumn morning  The skies they are sighing  In a slow grumpy roll
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September 21, 2016

A Weekend Walk #14

A Weekend Walk #14
"And what did you say, dear?"
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September 20, 2016

The Larder #3 | Celia's Saucer

The Larder #3 | Celia's Saucer
It's been a while since the last instalment of this series - just a casual year and a half - but I like it for documenting things...
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August 22, 2016

A Polite Man is Gone | #CapturedInWords

A Polite Man is Gone | #CapturedInWords
This grief is a quiet visitor Waiting for its turn to speak Gently, holding up its hand as if to say Don't mind me This g...
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August 21, 2016

Sunday Morning Haiku | #CapturedInWords

Sunday Morning Haiku | #CapturedInWords
Sunday stirs softly A sip, a moment in time Alone with my tea
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August 20, 2016

A Weekend Walk #13

A Weekend Walk #13
Playing like nobody's watching.  Word on the Water, Granary Square. 
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August 18, 2016

Cafes in North London

Cafes in North London
It's hard to swing a cat around this city without hitting a cafe, all claiming to serve speciality coffee of some description. Howeve...
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August 08, 2016

Ice Cream Cupcakes | Celia's Saucer

Ice Cream Cupcakes | Celia's Saucer
Sometimes, you just have to make your own summer. If you're short of an ice cream van, these little cupcakes are just the ticket....
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August 01, 2016

Peanut Butter Cup Cookies | Celia's Saucer

Peanut Butter Cup Cookies | Celia's Saucer
When it comes to cookies, they have to be crunchy on the rim but without lasting structural integrity, almost collapsing under the goo...
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July 21, 2016

Summer Peach Polenta Cake | Celia's Saucer

Summer Peach Polenta Cake | Celia's Saucer
I'm a real peach fan. I think it's certainly one of my very favourite fruits. They're just so plump, sweet, and messy. T...
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July 17, 2016

Cafes in Warsaw, Poland

Cafes in Warsaw, Poland
I'm not a nervous traveller but I must admit that I felt a little tender at the thought of visiting Warsaw by myself. Perhaps it's...
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July 15, 2016

The Corner House, Canterbury

The Corner House, Canterbury
Eating a large meal out is something rarely done, preferring to cook to at home and invite others over. Exceptions are made for special...
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July 14, 2016

Canterbury Peach Panna Cotta | Celia's Saucer

Canterbury Peach Panna Cotta | Celia's Saucer
In my mind, panna cotta was always the stuff of 90s menus. I had had few good experiences except for a handful of  recent times when I foun...
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June 20, 2016

A Weekend Walk #12

A Weekend Walk #12
A solitary rose at Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington. 
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June 16, 2016

Actions Speak Louder Than Words | #CapturedInWords

Actions Speak Louder Than Words | #CapturedInWords
When I posted John Donne’s most famous poem ‘No Man Is An Island’ the other day, it was the beginning of a thought process that starte...
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