Will there be honey still for tea, or will the masses take to stale cake on Monday? Is honey to vinegar as miraculous as water to wine? […] Read more
May 2012
Just as May Day in Oxford mixes the sacred and the profane/secular (Magdalen College choristers singing in the dawn and wasted undergrads flinging themselves with abandon into the murky Cherwell), so the Spanish Catalans make merry family outings to the Abbey of Montserrat near Barcelona. On a pristine Spring morning Philippa and I zipped up […] Read more
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