Woodbridge Library: a Digital Hub. Let’s Race Online.

Background We are all unsure of whether Suffolk County Council is in the position to continue to fund the Woodbridge Library expenditure of circa £300k per annum. There is now an urgent need to reduce costs and/or turn to alternate funding models to preserve and enhance the current service provision. The threat to continuity of [...]

A Sacrifice for Charity

We’ve been raising a few Tamworth Pigs on @RoseryFarm in Great Bealings and when I discovered Mike Keen (@theIpswichTap) was suggesting a Hog Roast for food at the Suffolk Twestival party, our donation became obvious. I thought I would share the story of Mr Pig’s upbringing – it is important to understand where your food [...]

Food Safari: Free Range Pork in a day

Free Range Pig in a day: What a great day out and it’s all thanks to the wonderful ambassadorial work of Polly Robinson, founder of Food Safari, who has become a hub of the “foodie network” in Suffolk. Undoubtedly, we’re of the generation that’s concerned about understanding the process behind “from field to fork” which [...]

I admit: I can’t afford to ignore the Facebook wave.

Do yourself a favour and please watch just the first 4 minutes of this and then read what I have to say about Digital Tomorrow Today’s Course that I am attending. The YouTube above I saw live a few weeks back at the jam packed Royal Fesitival Hall. Benioff (Salesforce.com‘s CEO) asked us whether there [...]

A Potton Hall concert to remember

It was always going to be a fabulous concert at Potton Hall. Lucy Parham is acknowledged as one of Britain’s finest pianists and, I think I’ve got it right when I say she was one of the artists with whom Jeremy first worked with at Potton Hall. Lucy’s first celebrated combination of piano and script [...]

On FoodSafari in Orford, Suffolk.

Whilst splashing around in my Twitter stream one Saturday night in March, (as you do when you have young kids) one of Polly Robinson’s tweets grabbed my attention. Who was Polly and What was Food Safari I wondered? Naturally, I looked at her website which showcased their product very well. Being a ‘there-and-then’ kind of [...]