I’ve been on the waiting list for an allotment twice since I moved to Brighton. The first time I was offered one very quickly but turned it down, frightened by the demands of small children. Then I went back...
By ivanpope on May 09, 2012
Seemed like the weather today for making some mulled wine and then go walk about to meet and greet the neighbours. I actually didn’t get passed Anne and Phil’s down the road as our kids seemed happy enough playing...
By justin on Dec 02, 2010
Having twisted his leg while helping clear our new allotment in Roedale Valley, Justin has twisted my arm to provide some foodie contributions, among other things. So following my suggestion for the ultimate burger, here’s a recipe for making...
By PhilJ on Nov 22, 2010
As mentioned in the last post, I’m thinking about new categories for this blog. I’m also getting out there actively recruiting new contributors. So hopefully The Dude will be submitting a piece about ‘fish and chips’, which is actually...
By justin on Nov 20, 2010
I must source some vegetarian recipes for camping given there’s bound to be a fair few coming on the proposed trip to Wowo this coming summer. But in the meantime, here’s a recipe for the ultimate burger from HPA...
By justin on Nov 01, 2010
It’s at times like these an expert panel would be so useful, as the Halfords Kettle BBQ I bough last year is falling apart. To be fair it’s because I wasn’t putting the charcoal in the right place, but...
By justin on Jul 12, 2010
I headed over to the Cleveland Arms to meet our ‘advisory board’ who were as ever brimming with advice. Not sure I can remember it all now, but do remember a discussion about Outwell Tents and the pros and...
By justin on Jul 11, 2010
I’m sure there’s a term for once you become aware of something then you see it/them everywhere. Well, this seems to be true about camper vans in Brighton, or at least the Fiveways area. I think I’ve now seen...
By justin on Jul 06, 2010
I’ve been getting into this outdoor living so much, that I’ve decided to move my office out into the garden – at least until it cools down again. It also keeps me out of the way of the potential...
By justin on Jun 28, 2010
. England’s inevitable exit from the World Cup, didn’t seem to dampen the enthusiasm of the Hollingbury Park Avenuers to catch-up last night at the Cleveland Arms: well, it was a glorious evening, not quite a week past the...
By justin on Jun 28, 2010