by Penny | 21 Dec, 2012 | Books, Cooking, News, Newsletter, Painting, Religious History, Renaissance Art, Social History, Tuscan gardens, UK Activity, Wine tasting, writer's retreat
Dog Days newsletter Dec 2012-2 Financial Crisis or not – life in Italy is certainly interesting and exciting! As I frequently tell people I meet, “If I wasn’t me – I would be terribly jealous of me!!” My life now consists of spending...
by Penny | 8 Dec, 2012 | News, Newsletter
For those people who can’t bear with an almost daily Blog but do want to keep in touch with Beyond the Yalla Dog I produce this Newsletter , which they find much better! Dog Days newsletter Dec 2012-2 I an now focussing on activities for for my...
by Penny | 20 Apr, 2012 | Exhibitions, News, Newsletter, Social History, Tuscan gardens, UK Activity
Our first UK garden tour certainly didn’t start too auspiciously when I woke to the sounds of a howling wind and torrential rain lashing our house in London! My first thought “Oh to be in Florence where spring has already sprung! Second thought ”...
by Penny | 6 Dec, 2011 | Cooking, Newsletter, Wine tasting
3.12.11 Day Two of our long cooking weekend and a different group of people came to my home for a cookery class with Lisa Banchieri – four of them repeats from the previous class in August who came back eager to learn some more! This time we were eating later so...
by Penny | 4 Dec, 2011 | Cooking, News, Newsletter, Wine tasting
4.12.12 Tuscan Cookery classes in London with Lisa Banchieri Day One – Friday 2nd December 2nd December – Friday morning before 6am – I met up with Lisa Banchieri – looking bright as a button despite having got up at 4.30am – to...
by Penny | 13 Nov, 2011 | Newsletter, Photography, UK Activity
12.11.11 Wow – quite an experience last month being interviewed by Sharon Simpson – the self -styled Re-Invention Diva. Sharon asked me some extremely pertinent questions about my experience of redundancy and the subsequent creation of Beyond the Yalla Dog...
