Category: A to Z

  • C is for Children’s Books

    Apparently, it’s Father’s Story Week (FSW).  I know this thanks to a very informative post over at Reluctant Housedad.  Go ahead and read it now, but be sure to come back here and not get lost among the recipes. Read it?  Good.  Now I don’t have to explain much beyond FSW being a week dedicated…

  • B is for Brewing

    There’s no getting away from it, beer is expensive.  And with minimum pricing for alcohol being set, it’s only going to get more so. Therefore, I would encourage anyone and everyone to brew their own. I’ve been doing this since I was a student.  It’s the sort of thing students do, isn’t it.  Especially those…

  • A is for Apache…

    I love chillies.  Love ’em.  Love the heat, the flavour, the smell of them in the Biltonator.  And there’s one thing better than buying them – that’s growing them yourself. Back at the beginning of the year, I went online and bought a variety of chilli and basil seeds, planted them under grow lamps in…