The Time & Leisure Guest Blog
Here you can find guest posts from local bloggers, experts and anyone else with a passion to share. At the end of every post is a link to their own blog or website, so if you enjoy the post, take a look.
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Tony Kane, Friday 24 May 2013
It always surprises me when there is a general cheer in the media that ‘House prices are up.’
Despite the present financial situation (or even because of it) we are all interested in the price of our house. As people sitting in a comfortable house it is difficult not to join in the general celebration...
Tony Kane is founder of Time & Leisure Media Group and editor of the Wimbledon, Wandsworth and Putney editions of Time & Leisure Magazine.
Louise Whelan, Monday 06 May 2013
Final Week:
Well done, you have made it through all of the training for the past 2 months. This week is a much easier week to ensure your are rested and ready to go for the race...
Louise Whelan is cofounder of fit8. The fit8 and Time & Leisure 5k Run in aid of The Wimbledon Guild will take place at Warren House, 11am on 19 May
Louise Whelan, Monday 29 April 2013
You are getting close to the race day now.
Keep going and you will be running a solid time for your 5km. Make sure you are stretching enough before and after sessions. There is a stretching session this week instead of the circuits session. Don’t skip this because it is not a workout...
Louise Whelan is cofounder of fit8. The fit8 and Time & Leisure 5k Run in aid of The Wimbledon Guild will take place at Warren House, 11am on 19 May
Louise Whelan, Monday 22 April 2013
You are now gearing up to the race and you only have two full weeks of training left so make sure you make these two weeks count.
You should feel considerably fitter than you did at the beginning of the training programme...
Louise Whelan is cofounder of fit8. The fit8 and Time & Leisure 5k Run in aid of The Wimbledon Guild will take place at Warren House, 11am on 19 May
Sarah Hodgson, Friday 19 April 2013
Money, sex and politics: these three topics were banned from dinner party conversation in my childhood home.
The first my parents never had enough of to warrant a discussion - and I presumed this to be true of the second topic also. Don’t go there. But the ban on politics, I noticed, after the odd glass of red wine, was lifted, and many a fiery and argument ensued...
Sarah Hodgson is Editor-in-Chief at Time & Leisure Media Group
Julie Mullen, Friday 19 April 2013
- The Greenhouse Effect
- Mad hatters
- My Derby horse d’oeuvres
- Passion Play still ignites an old flame
- 5k Training Guide: Week 5
- Jerusalem Artichoke & Crispy Chicken Skin
- 5k Training Guide: Week 4
- Vegetronic: Pomegranate Roasted Apple
- Interview with Kevin Williams, artist
- Interview with Sandy Layton, ceramic artist
- 5k Training Guide: Week 3
- 5k Training Guide: Week 2
- Say It Straight Part 2
- Half a Shandy and a Packet of Crisps
- Dogs and Gods
- As Easy as Pie
- Hope around the corner?
- Vegetronic Recipe: Red Pepper
- What a month for the theatre!
- 5k Training Guide: Week 1
- fit8 and Time & Leisure 5k training blog
- Alice nets a bagful of tributes
- Easy as BCD
- Spring Brights
- The Vortex whirls into Kingston
- Someone To Watch Over Us
- Breaking down the Communications Barrier
- Case Study: Hand and Wrist Surgery
- Review: The Sugar Baron’s Women
- Review: Enterprising Child
- The Sad Snake Set to Cheer Up
- Sunday Lunch – a timeless tradition
- My Personal Styling Experience
- Exotic Plants in Britain
- Review: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
- New Year, New Us!
- Sock it and see
- Drink-related anti-social disorder
- Winter’s Decor Wonderland
- The Opportunities of Swimming Pool Design
- Hyde Park Winter Wonderland
- An Afternoon at Harlequins Rugby
- Hope – Not Dope
- Are You Being Served
- The White House Murder Case
- Interior Design’s 2012 Autumn/Winter Trends
- London Duathlon – Race Day
- London Duathlon – Countdown to 9/9/12
- Council Leader on Elliott School
- Not So Smart
- London Duathlon – Countdown to 9/9/12
- London Duathlon – Countdown to 9/9/12
- Memories of a Sceptical Olympic Volunteer
- Olympic Cycling Podium Predictions
- A Guide To Track Cycling
- A Q&A With Joanna Rowsell
- Mottled Lines Review
- Preparing for the Urban Art Fair III
- Getting Ready for National Gardens Scheme
- Harlequins Revival
- Short Story: School
- The New Dog
- From Kingston to Hollywood
- Rugby Matchday Experience
- Spoonbread & Strawberry Jam
- Getting Ready for National Gardens Scheme II
- A Bit of Kingston Cycling History
- Preparing for the Urban Art Fair II
- The Wheel Thing
- Preparing for the Urban Art Fair
- Emma Pooley: The Race of Truth
- Olympics – What’s Going On in Kingston?
- Getting Ready for National Gardens Scheme
- Diabetics urged to check their hearing
- Olympic cycling – like the World Cup final
- Chargrilled Asparagus Duck Egg & Bacon
- What is the Day Skipper Qualification?
- Theatre Highlights
- War! what is it good for?
- Bees In The Garden (winner)
- Bottled (runner-up)
- To Be A Crow (runner-up)
- Trousers
- Teddy
- Daffodil
- Just Badra
- Kitty
- A Friend Indeed
- Deep Pockets
- The Wooden Box
- A Moving Moment
- A Homeland Victory
- Imagining Frank Dickinson
- The Way Home
- The Thunder of Horses’ Hooves
- Running Scared
- A Port of Salvation
- The Attic Room
- Seared Teriyaki Beef Salad
- My Views On Teaching
- Living On £1 Per Day
- Another Fun Day Out For The Family
- Murder On The Nile
- A Fun Day Out For The Family
- Brains: The Mind As Matter
- The Running School
- Polka’s First Pop-Up Fair
- Property Law Regarding Unmarried Couples
- La Mouette: A Story of Art and Passion
- Muswell Hill Review
- Lucian Freud Portraits
- Sunday Afternoon Baking: Victoria Sponge
- Healthy & Sustainable Weight Loss Tips
- Chelsea Buns Using A Breadmaker
- Nice Drives Near London
- Entering The Final Straight
- Living The Local Dream In 2012
- My T&L Honours List
- Panto Pals Pull Together
- Santa-Tini: The Perfect Christmas Cocktail
- Review: The Snow Queen
- Dick Whittington At New Wimbledon Theatre
- The Charity That Began At Home
- Not So Desperate Housewives In Kingston
- Recipe: Grilled Razor Clams
- Review: Aladdin
- Spirit Of RVW Returns To Dorking
- Name Your Tony
- The Ghost Of Christmases Past
- Charity Begins At Home
- A Stylish Family
- Good Old Days
- Is it a play? Is it a joke? Is it a flight of fancy?
- Your Health & Nutrition Credit Rating
- Pillow Tips & Tricks
- Perfectly Placed
- Christmas Genius
- Lights at the End of the Tunnel?
- Lest We Forget
- Witches’ Fingers & Eyeball Appletinis
- How to be Happy
- A Hint of Halloween
- Vegan Cosmetics
- With Wildean Style
- The Roast Beef of Old England
- October is Pink Ribbon Month
- Self Publishing Adventures
- 400 years of the King James Bible
- Make Bread Not Cakes
- Parental Teamwork
