Calling all ex-military veterans.
Census data shows we make up 1 in 25 of the population. Have your say about life out of uniform in this Government survey or get a large print survey from the Office of National Statistics by free phone call…
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The Great Honey Fraud Alert.
Too good to be true: if you’ve bought ultra-cheap honey from a supermarket, you’ve probably just been scammed! After milk and olive oil, honey is the most adulterated food in the world. Real honey that we love is produced in…
Great audience.
The small stock of books was snapped up this week. Speaking to the Stokes Bay WI was utter pleasure as their huge membership produced an audience of nearly 100 supportive and receptive listeners. We had all battled torrential rain so…
Christmas is coming!
Congratulations to the young blind black woman who has just become a barrister. Now she needs a set of Chambers to take her on as a pupil for the next step into the profession. I was lucky: still serving in…
Baking Blind makes local TV news!
Just a glimpse of Penny and the briefest mention! But it’s been good to support Open Sight Hampshire for nearly two years.
Smile with the last of the summer harvest?
I’m hoping that these were the end of the windfall cooking apples. Although I can manage the peeling and coring, I need someone who can see to chop out the bruises etc. Thanks to a glut of discount ramekins snapped…
Penny’s Baking Blind Story
Click here for Penny’s Baking Blind story at St Mary’s Stadium, Southampton.
French cuisine.
The talk at Southampton’s St Mary’s Stadium, a cooking demo, plus a short trip to France have kept me busy for the last few weeks. France was utterly splendid: autumn colours, 25C temperatures and masses of delicious food. I was particularly entranced…
Free Cooking demo 14 November 2022
Join us, cook along or just enjoy: 10:30 on 14th November 2022. A super winter butternut squash soup and delicious ginger cake requested by regular viewers. Register for free at:
Visual impairment?
Catch up on tips, news, ideas and a generally great time from the Open Sight Eye Contact exhibition with these easy-to-access videos of the guest speakers – yours truly was there too! Link: