Being self-employed can sometimes be a fairly solitary experience, so sometimes it can be great to be part of a team. Although I do work with builders, trades and decorators etc, the lion's share of my time is spent in my own company, sourcing, designing, doing admin, dealing with tenants and the responsibility for all... Continue Reading →
Food: A stupendous meal at the Riverford Farm Travelling Kitchen
The older you get (at the risk of sounding 342), the more you realise that some things in life, some events, some evenings, some meals, some slivers of happiness are there to be savoured and will never be repeated. Such was tonight. A purely by chance email from Manchester Confidential with the by-line 'travelling kitchen'... Continue Reading →
Food – Thyme Out Deli & the Freemasons Country Inn
After what seems like months of rain, this weekend was a complete delight. To be able to sit outside and eat, enjoy both the morning AND the evening sun without even a hint of a torrential downpour, result! One breakfast stop was at West Didsbury's Thyme Out, recently nominated for Deli of the Year and... Continue Reading →