Archive - Kate Morris

Book Club Dinners

And two excellent books

Apr 8 •

January 2025

Giving up bread.

How I lost a stone

Jan 9 •

December 2024

On giving up smoking after a life time

Dec 16, 2024 •

February 2024

Some News in Numbers

My beautiful cat, Kitty, tawny and fluffy like a Maine Coone but not, was put down at the end of December, age 15.6. My rescue dog Ava age 7. 8 was sick…

Feb 7, 2024

March 2014

Review of Labor Day starring Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin

Labor Day, released in the UK on the 21st of March, is a movie based on the novel by Joyce Maynard and reduced both me and my girlfriend to tears.

Mar 14, 2014 •

January 2014

Enhancing my Face

When I moved to Shepherds Bush, 14 years ago, the Askew Road consisted of a Coop, a betting shop, a couple of cafes, some lousy pubs and a funeral shop.

Jan 10, 2014 •

A Very Cornish Holiday

In my mind Cornwall equals summer holidays: Beaches, sun and sandy picnics, seaweed, rock-pools and Daphne de Maurier.

Jan 7, 2014 •

October 2013

Bush Hall Dining Rooms

I will admit straight away that four friends are involved in the Bush Hall Dining Rooms, a new stylish and friendly restaurant (it opened a few months…

Oct 25, 2013 •

September 2013

How To Academy (Shameless Self Promotion)

The How to Academy is offering a plethora of interesting courses from How to Make A Movie in a weekend, to how to Build a Bike in a morning to writing…

Sep 24, 2013 •

I HATE bicyclists in London

I am aware that I may sound like a grumpy old woman (which I probably am) but I have been meaning to rant about the subject of bicycles in London for…

Sep 11, 2013 •

August 2013

When the school holidays arrive, I am ready.

Aug 7, 2013 •

May 2013

Clinique CC Cream

I was more angry this morning than I have been for years.

May 20, 2013 •

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