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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, February 14
My Funny (Trombone) Valentine
by
Kate Lock
on Sat 14 Feb 2009 16:39 GMT
I’ll say this for my conversion to ‘trombonist’: it’s given the husband new scope for gift ideas. Did I get some soppy card with love hearts on it this Valentine’s Day? Nope, I got a personalised, homemade card from him featuring Goofy playing the trombone.
I won’t comment on the fact that Mickey Mouse’s mate is attempting to use the slide with his left hand (even though he’s got the trombone on his left shoulder). Or the comparison between myself and Goofy. It’s the thought that counts. Except that there’s also a Lego man and a Smurf playing the trombone on it, too. There may be a subliminal message, but I’m not going to go there. more »
Friday, February 6
Frolics for trombone?
by
Kate Lock
on Fri 06 Feb 2009 02:31 GMT
‘Mum, what does frolicking mean?’ my 11-year-old daughter asked sleepily when I went in to say goodnight to her, having just rolled in rather later than usual from band practise. ‘Is it like that ‘F’ word people sometimes use instead of the really bad ‘F’ word?’ more »
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