Season of Mists and Mellow Fruitfulness... So far I've lived through 57 Autumns. That's quite a few to date. There's always something magical about the third season...especially at the point where all the leaves turn from green to a thousand different shades of red...

Every day I write the list of reasons why I still believe they do exist "A thousand beautiful things" And even though it's hard to see the glass is full and not half empty "A thousand beautiful things" So.. Light me up like the sun To cool down...

So interesting... I love the neighbourhood where I live. There's something extraordinary about it. I love to walk around it because that way you get to see things that otherwise would never present themselves. Yesterday I came upon this curious dynamic. An anonymous...

Last night I headed out to the ASCAP awards to receive EURYTHMICS 12th award for Sweet Dreams..Almost thirty years after it's release, and still going strong! I was on the verge of giving up and heading back to Scotland on the day that we wrote and recorded it... Dave...

Thanks to your extraordinarily informed responses, I now know everything there is to know about the wondrous mysteries of the mighty cacti! You are all geniuses, and I'm truly impressed by your knowledge of nature!! So..to compliment that, I'm posting a pair of magic...

OK..So while my daughter's gone off to see Radiohead in London tonight….! I'm gonna write about cactus. Whats' the deal with cacti?? Why are they so defensively prickly?? What is it they're protecting within those outer spikes?? Are there any cactus experts out...

Usually I'm a late riser. In a former life I was a small furry creature that liked to stay in it's warm cosy burrow.Now that I'm a human bean, nothing much has changed except for the fur. In any case…Here's what can happen if you get up early enough to catch...

OK…so…In the early Nineties I purchased this sweetly inspiring recipe book..which has become like a dear old friend over the years, each time I return to it. One of the many things I love about this book, is that it's completely non pretentious and easy...

I actually love cooking. Here's my latest soup..Better than in the can!

A picture of George Sand…Once a bit of a notorious "gender bender" of sorts.. Guys….! Gals….! Guy gals…! Gal guys..! Gal girls and Girl guys… !Whatever…! Thank you very much for all your kind and fascinating...

I have an ongoing issue with my left foot…Sometimes I get searing electrical shocks flashing through the nerve endings. It's the kind of pain that makes you stop in your tracks. I'm sure that some of you will know what that's like. It rendered me unfit to...

Greetings Peeps! We've been chiillin' for the last week…Thanks again for the thousands of congratulatory messages! Needless to say…Happiness is in abundance over here!

Thank you so much for your congratulatory messages! Love from Mrs Lennox Besser xxx

Wedding flowers 15th September 2012