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‘Omnibus Edition’ an up-date

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The publicity campaign for ‘Omnibus Edition’, Clapham’s Literary Festival, is now really up and running. The Festival, from 3rd to 8th May, is run by a partnership between Omnibus Arts Centre, Clapham Library, Clapham Books ( Clapham’s independent bookshop ) … Continue reading

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Patios de los Naranjos

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In Jerez right now the jacaranda trees haven’t yet begun to bloom, but already the heavy buds are forming. There is still blossom on the orange trees and their perfume is intoxicating. A ‘patio de los naranjos’, the regular spacing … Continue reading

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April First, West Highland Way

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With three days of beautiful weather and minus the dreaded Scottish midges that would accompany the later days of summer, I started out on the fourth leg of the West Highland Way. I had enjoyed the company of Andrew over … Continue reading

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A Fighter’s Arms

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Tucked away in Panton Street  is a little gem of  a 19th century public house, which isn’t easy to find even when the approaches to Leicester Square aren’t blocked by scaffolding and plastic sheeting. The Tom Cribb, named for the famous … Continue reading

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Country living is good for the soul

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Folklorists say that the belief that good or bad things come in threes is an ancient superstition. There is the nursery rhyme .. “One, two, three, mother caught a flee”…  And the saying… “Third time lucky”. It remains a modern belief. … Continue reading