Thoughts

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...

Wylde about....Scallops.

Wylde about....Scallops.

This is James. This time tomorrow he hopes to be 20 - 30 metres underwater. In fact, that’s true of every day next week. Because James is a scallop diver. At 0630, he meets...

Wylde about....Scallops.

This is James. This time tomorrow he hopes to be 20 - 30 metres underwater. In fact, that’s true of every day next week. Because James is a scallop diver. At 0630, he meets...

Wylde about....Your Gut.

Wylde about....Your Gut.

The doctor’s bill was $900, and a sharp reminder of the difference between the British and American health systems. I was in Washington DC and had terrible bronchitis. Again. But it turned...

Wylde about....Your Gut.

The doctor’s bill was $900, and a sharp reminder of the difference between the British and American health systems. I was in Washington DC and had terrible bronchitis. Again. But it turned...