Recipes DAIRY FREE FISH PIE Here’s another of our delicious dairy free recipes: Serves 4: INGRIEDIENTS 1kg Maris Piper potatoes, peeled and halved 400ml soya milk, plus a splash […]
Musings ROLL OUT THE RED CARPET… OXFORDSHIRE’S THEATRES AND LUVVIES… The Great Plague of London in 1665 saw the luvvy of the day moving quickly up the M40 to avoid a black […]
Musings THE FANTASY WORLD OF CHARLES DODGSON… …aka Lewis Carroll If you study maths at Christ’s Church College, having been educated at Rugby School, then gain an Honours degree, […]
Musings OXFORD BY NUMBERS… ~ 27 British prime ministers. Christ Church are proud to brag that it has produced 13 British Prime Ministers in the last […]
Musings SUMMERTOWN CONUNDRUM; NORTH OR SOUTH? In North Oxford, there are two roads about two miles apart, running parallel to each other, that connect Woodstock Road and Banbury […]
Pubs and Restaurants The Mole Inn – Toot Balden Just five miles south-east of Oxford is the delightful Mole Inn. We’ve had a couple of very satisfactory lunches there. With two […]
Musings RIOTS, PLANES & AUTOMOBILES…No, not a Hollywood Blockbuster …the tale of OTMOOR. An innocuous area of around 400 acres between Oxford and Bicester to the north-east of the county. Part RSPB nature reserve, Otmoor […]
Musings OXFORDSHIRE’S FARMERS MARKETS… Farmers markets are definitely on-trend (you may have noticed my overuse of this phrase; the same love, possibly more hate relationship that […]
Musings CENTURIES OF INDULGENCE IN THE SHIRES… …A treat for all you 55shire-ites…Keys in the middle please. No not for sharing, we are off to look at two of […]
Pubs and Restaurants STANSFIELD & HOOLE – Bicester Should you find yourself in Bicester (town, not the village) and fancy a tea or coffee, but not Costa 1 or 2, […]