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That’s barking! Why all dog owners need a poo wormery

January 27, 2021January 21, 2021dbmp3com

Name: Dog poo wormeries. Age: They’ve been around for a while, but thankfully you didn’t know about them. Until now. Appearance: Like little Japanese tea houses full of dog mess and worms. Why would I want something like that? Because, as a pet owner, you should be disposing of your dog’s waste responsibly. I already […]

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How we met: ‘A fortune teller told me how I would meet my partner. She was right’

January 26, 2021January 21, 2021dbmp3com

Naomi Lewis was nursing a broken heart at the start of 2005, after splitting up with her boyfriend a few months earlier. She had recently moved into a new flat in Swansea, alone, and befriended Saffron, a woman who lived above her in the building. “In January, Saffron went on a bad blind date to […]

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Genuinely tasty’: how a 12-year-old changed her dad’s misconceptions about being vegan

January 25, 2021January 21, 2021dbmp3com

I’m one of the least likely people to go vegan. I love meat – I’ve tried rattlesnake, bone marrow and even alligator. I always assumed giving up meat would make you feel weak and tired, plus I could never imagine voluntarily eating tofu. But then my 12-year-old daughter, Nancy, discovered climate activist Greta Thunberg Greta […]

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Never too late: ‘I was one of the oldest ones there, and I also had no hair. But it was wonderful’

January 24, 2021January 21, 2021dbmp3com

Name: Allison Barnes Age: 62 Public servant turned visual artist When I left school I trained as a teacher. Back in those days, teaching was what girls from the country did: teaching or nursing. When I graduated, in the early 80s, there were no jobs for teachers at all. There was a recession. I was […]

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Noodle soup ties me to Japanese New Year, and my roots – plus the recipe

January 23, 2021January 21, 2021dbmp3com

Every year my mother would make a bowl of Japanese New Year’s Eve noodles for my American father and me. “Just this one tradition,” she would entreat; she didn’t like American New Year, and longed for Japanese-style festivities. One year, I found one of my noodles tied in a knot, which she assured me was […]

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My new lockdown survival tip? Food, food and more food

January 22, 2021January 21, 2021dbmp3com

Lockdown 3.0. My plan, before this exciting new iteration was announced, was to write about Francis Bacon’s cooking: I’ve been reading a new biography of the artist, and on every other page is a description of the wondrous meals he would produce for friends, seemingly out of nowhere (oysters, fish, cheese, grapes). But all that […]

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Sweet treats are abbreviating these long, cooped-up January days

January 21, 2021dbmp3com

I have eaten the Waterfield’s Lancashire plum cake that was in the bread box, and that I was saving for Sunday. Forgive me, it was delicious. So sweet and full of plump vine fruits. I ate the Mrs Botham’s landlord fruit cake steeped in Timothy Taylor pale ale, too. It’s a riff on Christmas cake, […]

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