Posts categorized under ‘Three Men’

A Cream Horn And A Fine Begonia

A Cream Horn And A Fine Begonia

Gosh. Two blog posts within a single week. I have not achieved that since about 2009. You will be relieved to know that this one is brief, pert and to the point rather than some ramble about holes in the
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The Jury Consisted Of Jimble Jellyfish

The Jury Consisted Of Jimble Jellyfish

I am returned from London after a long and dull day. Forgive me while I do a bit of travel grumbling. It won’t take a minute, I promise. Right. I am beetling my way towards the station to catch the
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“On The Good Ship Palaeontologist” Never Worked For Shirley

“On The Good Ship Palaeontologist” Never Worked For Shirley

I have been in Cornwall for a week. A week of doing very little in the company of all my children and I have to say that it was in every way delightful. We had multiple simultaneous Scrabble tournaments going
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The Behaviour Of The Cod Was Both Varied and Wavering

The Behaviour Of The Cod Was Both Varied and Wavering

Wednesday 6th July…. 03:50 I left the house before 4AM today to catch a train to London. This is not something that I habitually do, in fact it seemed like a really rotten idea. I am now on what used
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One Of Our Pistons Is Made Of Jelly

One Of Our Pistons Is Made Of Jelly

It seems like ages since I wrote a proper Blog. Not only does it seem like ages, it is ages. Since before the Malvern Show which is now fading comfortably into the rosy sunset of memory (fobbing you off with
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“Pangolin, Pangolin Let Down your Hair”.

“Pangolin, Pangolin Let Down your Hair”.

I have visited the Chelsea Flower Show during buildup and found it marvellous. So marvellous that we made this film to amuse whomsoever needs amusing. I am now off again to visit the show again. While I am there I
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Crab Mousse and Iron Filings

Crab Mousse and Iron Filings

You may be relieved to know that I not only survived Grand Designs but enjoyed myself. We did a Three Men Show Live on the big stage on Sunday. A large proportion of the Grand Designs audience are there to
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The Lightbulbs Were Made Of Spun Sugar

The Lightbulbs Were Made Of Spun Sugar

Everything is a bit frantic because, and I may not have mentioned this before, I am going on the longest holiday I have had since I was about 22 (when life was just one long holiday spent loafing about smoking
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“A Paper Parasol With Your Wassail ?” Enquired The Diligent Landlord

“A Paper Parasol With Your Wassail ?” Enquired The Diligent Landlord

So. End of year and all that. Janus (i) looking back and forwards. Resolutions and Regrets.  Choices made and Opportunities lost. Time for a bit of soul searching: learning from the mistakes of 2010 and consolidating plans and ambitions for
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Brothers In Celeriac Puree

Brothers In Celeriac Puree

You catch me at a low ebb… It was the Garden Media Guild Awards yesterday and it was my day to be bridesmaid and not get to wear the full meringue. This happened not just once: I got shortlisted twice
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