Like most journalists, I originally got into the profession because I love writing. I love the craft, the form, the polishing; expressing myself, then tweaking and fiddling with the phrasing and structure until, at last, I’m happy. But as the…
Over the border
I live in Andalucia, and write about it for a living. So when it comes to holidays, my first instinct is to head in the other direction – in this case, Portugal. I still take endless photos (because I enjoy…
Marmalade, shortbread and orange squash
If you’re not an expat, or you’re one with easy access to English food products, then you will probably find this post somewhat boring and/or a little strange. However if, like me, you living away from home, and you the…