by Louise Bowditch | Feb 13, 2014 | LUNCHBREAK
With Valentine’s Day soon approaching and the usual mutterings from angry singletons surfacing, declaring the rose filled, loved-up day as a total waste of money, rip-off, commercialism at it’s worst and the theory that all florists are evil, I thought that I would...
by Louise Bowditch | Feb 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Hello – I’m back and I thought it was time to dispel the myth that only red roses will do on Valentine’s Day! Now don’t get me wrong – tradition is a lovely thing, but it can lead to high demand and therefore high prices plus it can become rather boring...
by Louise Bowditch | Aug 5, 2013 | LOVES, THOUGHTS
Well, a few weeks ago I had the great pleasure of meeting a couple of inventors. Now when I say the word ‘inventors’, rightly or wrongly I conjure up a picture of a couple of men dressed in white lab coats with mad hair and a slightly crazy look in their...
by Louise Bowditch | Jul 1, 2013 | LUNCHBREAK, THOUGHTS
It’s that time of year again. The time when Women’s Institutes resemble the Great British Bake-Off; when vicars shin up wobbly wooden ladders to retrieve the coconut shy from the recesses of the rectory outbuildings; when the Mother’s Union test-fires the community...
by Louise Bowditch | Jun 10, 2013 | DO IT, LUNCHBREAK
I can’t think of anything that typifies the eccentric and quirky, more than the ancient tradition of Morris Dancing. Dressed in colourful clothes and crazy hats the Morris Dancers bash sticks and jingle bells whilst dancing to vibrant tunes ….. One beautiful and...
