Today I made fritters, it being the delightfully named Fritter Thursday, or Fruttors Thursday. Traditionally, they’re usually stuffed with currants, but I didn’t have any.…
26 February 2020 – Ash Wednesday
Today I have not been losing my marbles. It’s Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent, 40 days of abstinence and observance before another big party…
25 February 2020 – Shrove Tuesday
Today I went a little rogue. Yes I know it’s Pancake Day also known as Shrove Tuesday also known as Brose Tuesday also known as…
24 February 2020 – Collop Monday
Today, as it is Collop Monday, I have been eating collops. Except obviously I haven’t been eating actual collops, as collops are slices of meat…
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23 February 2020 – Quinquagesima Sunday
Today I washed my hair with egg. Yup, raw egg. Apparently washing your hair with egg is a thing, not just a folklore thing, but…