The Ethical Hedonist - The Ethical Lifestyle Blog with all the pleasure left in!
Queens Park Farmers’ Market, Salusbury Primary School, Salusbury Road, London, NW6 6RG. Every Sunday 10am – 2pm Even on a drizzly Sunday morning at the end of March the market was bustling, a sign of just how amazing, colourful and enticing the stalls look. Get there early, you don’t want to miss out on some [...]
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Behind The Scenes at Brooklands Museum By Alison Jane Reid I love to interview talented, fascinating, chameleons – the icons and role models that define our age. I also have another passion for directing beautiful, unashamedly, escapist fashion stories. During a meeting with the rather dashing new editor of The Lady Magazine, Matt Warren, I [...]
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Forget vampires! – 2012 is the year of the thoughtful, intelligent geek. And the crown princeling amongst wizardly, out of this world, thespian geeks, has to be Colin Morgan, the coruscating young actor from Armagh, Northern Ireland, best known for his starring role in Merlin. For it is Morgan who has read his Mallory and [...]
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All about Melissa Profession: Occupational Therapist, aged 25. Your best green tip? Make your own flavoured oil by just adding fresh chillis, blackcurrants, rosemary, lavender and thyme. You can use this to add a zing to your cooking! Or in the bath (not the chilli one!), or over ice cream. Favourite place in the whole [...]
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What’s Hot and New On The Magical Isle of Wight By Alison Jane Reid The Divine Ritual of a Seasonal, Festive Afternoon Tea at The Royal Hotel, Ventnor I never tire of finding an exciting new place for that most civilized of rituals, the taking of afternoon tea. A very good pot of bright, [...]
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Just who is actor Sam West? In a galaxy of one dimensional, pretty boy actors, West is hard to define or to pigeonhole. He acts, directs, tinkers with politics and goes off to Palestine to conduct The London Choir in the Magic Flute. To that you can add that he is an un-repenting atheist, ‘and [...]
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I grew up watching John Craven on Countryfile. He is an Ethical Hedonist Hero, and one of the reasons I fell in love with journalism. Today, the programme is just as relevant, inspiring and brilliant as it was when I was enchanted as a teenager, watching John delivering a report about the devastation of foot [...]
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Let me apologise in advance for breaking many female hearts with the following revelation. Brian May, rock ‘n’ roll super nova, Renaissance man and consort of Anita Dobson can’t dance. And emphatically won’t dance. When I ask him if he will be helping his vivacious Mrs to polish her dancing steps for Strictly Come Dancing, [...]
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Oh I Want You, I Want You… I Want You So Bad – Mr Bob Dylan 1966 What Really Matters right now in music, fashion and chocolate! Well, that’s the hedonist in me, ethically, of course! Take Me Beyond the Valley If you want to be a fashion comet, not just a mere fashion [...]
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Francois Sagan once famously suggested that ‘A dress only works if a man wants to take it off ’. Lucy Tammam, a graduate in Fashion and Textiles from St Martin School of Art and Design, makes heart-stoppingly lovely tailored daywear, evening gowns and Beatonesque, elegant bridal gowns in the fairest Fairtrade silk, satin and lace [...]
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