who’s birthday?

29_bdayHad an excellent catch up evening at the Queen Adelaide to welcome in the 30’s for Scott and Cam. Too much talking meant I forgot about camera, and only got this lovely midnight countdown snap of the birthday boys.

An introduction to conkers

26_conkersCamilla introduced me to the autumn English tradition of ‘conkers’, where you put a hole through a horse chestnut, attached string then take goes at trying to destroy another’s. Sounds vicious but is actually not as ferocious as it sounds as you are supposed to aim for the conker, not the human.

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Misty common

24_mistyLapping up the final bikes through Clapham Common and capturing its misty autumn mornings…spooky.

Sunday at Granary

22_skipAfter a most delicious and different Sunday brunch at Caravan with Kate (peanut and white chocolate muffins – yes!), we checked out the Skip community garden and then lounged on the grass steps below.

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Autumn change

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The sunflowers at Clapham Common in their full glory. Spent part of Saturday cutting back the rest of the squash and bean crops here in preparation for our community feasting!

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Crops

20_cropsGetting the last of the crops from the backyard at fullerton road – this one was a giant!!

Wandsworth patrol

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Heading back from fare welling dad and having Hammersmith drinks with Scott and Smaill, Cam and Morrie kick up in the non-space below the Wandsworth roundabout atom.

Activity central final London day

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Dad’s last day in London was a busy one, as we collected the mobile kitchen for an event at Myatts Field Park for their Harvest fest.

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Family rambling

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Dad and I went with my friend Camilla to Tunbridge Wells to go rambling in the Ashdown Forest (hello Winnie the Pooh!)

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