Thoughts

Wylde about....Cynicism.

Wylde about....Cynicism.

One of our producers used to work for a potato farmer. Not anymore. On Friday, as I did my rounds down in the South West, he told me why. The farmer he worked...

Wylde about....Cynicism.

One of our producers used to work for a potato farmer. Not anymore. On Friday, as I did my rounds down in the South West, he told me why. The farmer he worked...

Wylde about....the French.

Wylde about....the French.

All this coronation chat has me thinking revolutionary thoughts. What if the British ate more like the French? Keith Floyd set out the difference, years ago. The British, he said, will...

Wylde about....the French.

All this coronation chat has me thinking revolutionary thoughts. What if the British ate more like the French? Keith Floyd set out the difference, years ago. The British, he said, will...

Wylde about....Quiche.

Wylde about....Quiche.

I’ve nothing against quiche. In fact, I quite like it. But is it really a dish fit for a king? The man himself obviously thinks so, having chosen it to celebrate his coronation. But...

Wylde about....Quiche.

I’ve nothing against quiche. In fact, I quite like it. But is it really a dish fit for a king? The man himself obviously thinks so, having chosen it to celebrate his coronation. But...

Wylde about....Beltain.

Wylde about....Beltain.

The Celts of these islands used to light huge bonfires on the night before May Day.  They were welcoming 'Bel', the god of light and fire, and marking the return of...

Wylde about....Beltain.

The Celts of these islands used to light huge bonfires on the night before May Day.  They were welcoming 'Bel', the god of light and fire, and marking the return of...

Wylde about....São Jorge.

Wylde about....São Jorge.

St. George was from Cappadocia, in what is now Turkey. But in the finest of English traditions, we made him our own. #culturalappropriation The point is that you don’t need to be...

Wylde about....São Jorge.

St. George was from Cappadocia, in what is now Turkey. But in the finest of English traditions, we made him our own. #culturalappropriation The point is that you don’t need to be...

Wylde about....Bass.

Wylde about....Bass.

When we lived in Spain, I used to pride myself on heading out every now and again and buying a whole 'lubina' (bass) to do 'a la sal' (salt baked). This...

Wylde about....Bass.

When we lived in Spain, I used to pride myself on heading out every now and again and buying a whole 'lubina' (bass) to do 'a la sal' (salt baked). This...