Leafing through my 1861 copy of ‘Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management’, it becomes apparent that…
Category: History
Thousands of Years of Olive History in Malta and Gozo
Spice every room in the house with the aroma of burning olive twigs By Albert Fenech…
HMS Trincomalee
By Lyn Funnell The Frigate HMS Trincomalee is moored by the National Museum of the Royal…
My Greatest Stroke of Fortune which Changed my Life
Meeting Lyn Funnell at Horsted Keynes! By Albert Fenech I was brought up and schooled in…
Book Review: Pagans by James Alistair Henry
I was lucky enough to receive a review copy of the debut novel by James Alistair…
Hever Castle, Ann Boleyn’s Haunted Family Home
By Lyn Funnell Getting off the coach, we walked through the entrance arch to Hever, and…
Strawberry Fields in New York
Strawberry fields and farms are dotted around Kent and Sussex with “pick your own” days during…
Gone to the Dogs: The Isle of Dogs, that is
I’ve always wanted to visit the Isle of Dogs, in all honesty more for its name…
Splendid greenery on “The Rock” – the Malta Oasis in the Med
By ALBERT FENECH salina46af@gmail.com Modern communication being what it is (what it is NOT is verbal…
Red Velvet Cake – the Glamorous Granny of Bakes
Red Velvet Cake is a recipe that is older than you might think! Red Velvet cake…