Lush Places: is that eat-in or take away?
THE PEOPLE of Lush Places wait with bated breath as the auction of the village shop fast approaches. With our publican throwing in the beer towel and our shopkeeper longing to escape the…
Lush Places: royal jelly, a dish best served not at all
IF YOU’VE ever been to a Lush Places fete and had a go on our tombola, you might have won a selection of the Rural Lidl’s finest – a tin of hot dog…
Lush Places: From Screen to Page
Kazuo Ishiguro came on with Jonathan Coe to rapturous applause.
‘I’m missing Spurs v. Real Madrid for this?’ Mr Grigg said.
‘In the literary world, Mr Grigg, this man is bigger than Pat Jennings’s hands,’ I said, showing my age and also my ignorance of 21st century football.
Mr Grigg settled back and attempted to enjoy the interview…
Lush Places: a bit of light reading
I had been hoping for a thin tome.. but I am on the reserve list
Lush Places: you don’t have to be mad to live here but…
In all this talk of the Big Society, there’s something missing. Energy.
Lush Places: a hunting we will go
AS THE people of Lush Places prepare for the annual arrival of the Seavington Hunt this morning, there are some bleary eyes after last night’s rally through the village. Roaring motorbikes, chugging classic…
Lush Places: who’s on first bass?
LUSH Places is building itself up to a climactic Christmas. The air is awash with rumours about the possible identity of the ‘guests’ at the winter solstice concert in the village hall this weekend. With the…