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Introduction
Welcome to Klockworks, a collection of my writings as a journalist and author. Confessions of an Eco-Shopper is a companion blog to my book, Confessions of an Eco-Shopper: the true story of one woman's mission to go green, published by Hodder. The purpose of the blog is to keep you abreast of any updates to the content of the book, as well as allowing me to comment on current environmental stories. If you'd like to get in touch with me about the book or the blog, email me at kate@ecosmartshopper.co.uk The Press Column contains my weekly columns for The Press newspaper in York from 2006-2007. Dangerous Love contains interviews about my true-life/crime memoir published by Ebury in 2005. Reviews is a collection of various theatre and music reviews that I've done for The Press and BBC North Yorkshire More information about Dangerous Love and my other published works can be found on the Klockworks Website. Thanks for visiting. Enjoy! |
Saturday, March 31
Troubled by thoughts of the Easter Bunny
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Kate Lock
on Sat 31 Mar 2007 13:04 BST
White rabbits. Yes, I know it's a little premature for the first-day-of-the-month stuff but I'm talking about the Easter Bunny. Judging by the holes in our lawn, he's hopped round early and has been digging for Australia, unless the giant Were-Rabbit got wind of my plans to grow my own veg. more »
Tuesday, March 27
Jack Bauer? Oh, he's got nothing on me
by
Kate Lock
on Tue 27 Mar 2007 10:26 BST
That Jack Bauer, he has it easy.
Mr Bauer, the counter-terrorism agent in Sky One's hit series, 24, has a hectic time of it, to be sure (6.00am, handed over by Chinese; 7.00am, escapes being sacrificed; 8.00am, chases terrorists; 9.00am shoots colleague; 10.00am, nuclear bomb detonates, and so on.) However, I don't seem him multi-tasking. more »
Sunday, March 18
Anything but the Marigolds, thanks
by
Kate Lock
on Sun 18 Mar 2007 10:12 GMT
What do mothers really want for Mother's Day? A cup of tea in bed, an undistrubed lie-in and Sunday lunch cooked - and washed up - by someone else would be my guess, though judging by the gifts on offer at Sainsbury's it seems the washing up bit, at least, may be wishful thinking. more »
Sunday, March 11
'Allo, 'Allo . . . it's time to catch up with the parents
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Kate Lock
on Sun 11 Mar 2007 21:59 GMT
I'm ashamed to admit this, what with all my eco-evangelising, but I have been on a plane. The flight was quick, comfortable and hassle-free, apart from having my eye drops confiscated at customs. I hadn't flown anywhere in almost 11 years and, rather like sex, I'd forgotten how much fun it can be. more »
Sunday, March 4
Call me a snob if you like, but I've been there
by
Kate Lock
on Sun 04 Mar 2007 21:53 GMT
What makes you pick up a particular book or magazine? I was in W H Smith recently, scanning the trashy weeklies - purely for research purposes, you understand - and found myself transfixed by Chat (Strap line: 'Life! Death! Prizes!' And donkeys, judging by the cover). more »
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