There is something very alluring about red of a certain shade – and this is certainly the shade that excites me. I once painted a room (a bedroom used as a study) this colour and I had the overwhelming feeling I was covering the walls with liquid lipstick. The dining room at the vicarage is […]

I couldn’t resist just a short post on this lovely little quince tree. The sign beneath it says it was planted in 2000 in memory of a former fellow. I have been working in the college for 5 years but have never seen it fruit like it has this year – well, I’ve never noticed […]