Thoughts from a Wandering Mind

I've turned my graphs of coronavirus deaths for the UK into a Google Charts implementation which draws data from https://c19downloads.az...

Vegetable Lasagne A mainstay of pub menus in the 80s and 90s, and in some places still today, most vegetarians are bored to death with v...

It stands to reason; obviously the coronavirus epidemic must be worse for homeless people. Nowhere to live, no money and no food. It's p...

"Welsh" Onion Soup So we were sitting in our house yesterday, prohibited from going out (much) by the coronavirus thing, an...

There are falafel recipes all over the internet, so there's not much point in this one, especially as it isn't vegan. But if you...

Brexit has totally taken over politics, it's depressing and confusing and I can't think of anything to say about it which won't ...

It feels as though summer is round the corner. Well maybe not so much today, but yesterday was nice. So instead of soup, here's a simple...

I've always been disappointed by vegetarian gravy. The instant stuff is just full of chemicals and tastes like it; other recipes I'v...

Apparently, there's a journalistic convention that, if the headline ends with a question mark, the answer to the question is "no...

I've never been a fan of meat substitutes; not when I was a full-time vegetarian and not now. I know there are lots of people who eat th...

Apparently the UK is in the grip of a "migrant crisis". Although, with apologies for linking to Sky News, 230 people attempting to...

It's cold outside, the trains are too expensive to go anywhere and anyway Christmas has worn us all out. What you need is a nice warming...

The increase in UK rail fares is in the news today, including the astonishing claim by the transport secretary that the increase is due to t...