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Xmas fun and games: sketchbook pics from The Idler's Christmas party with# John Cooper Clarke (Lenny Bruce meets Pam Ayres, since you ask). #idler
Artist-in-res at Berlin Cheese Weekend (2). Cheesemaking class in Markethall (plus plenty more cheese). Easy when you know how.
Results of artist-in-res with sketchbook at Berlin Cheese Weekend (1). Am all cheesed-out (but in a good way).
@guardianfood After yr pots have sprouted, the flesh gets increasingly floury and dry - okay for mash if you cut off the sprouts. Just saying.
PC frm Calabria (no 7). Sunday lunch in Amatea. Ricciola - bream - baked with a squeeze of lemon and a shake of olive oil.
PC from Calabria (n0 6). Mountain village on the west coast about Amatea. Market mid-Sept full of little yellow peaches, wild figs.
Postcard from Calabria no 5 (?) - I've lost count. Stormy waters below the Lido cafe, Amatea (3 kinds of Negroni - yessssh).
Postcard from Amantea, fortified harbour-port in Calabria over the water frm Stromboli, sister-volcano to Mount Etna.