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This is not just olive oil….etc

Imagine some languorous background music, say “At the River” by Groove Armada, something smoky and sensuous. Now listen to the voice over, it’s sultry and smouldering, it’s probably Dirvla Kirwan, she sounds like the kind of girl who will magic up sex on a plate…

  • This is not just olive oil….etc

The Olive Days of Winter

Early every morning I wake to the sound of tractor engines coughing to life in the pale pink dawn. They tow romorks full of villagers wrapped in scarves and towels and blankets, vague human shapes of many layers, women and children, families together, off out…

  • The Olive Days of Winter

Sleeping in my earthquake pants, dreaming in the olive groves

My Earthquake Pants are what I wear to bed, they are old, saggy and rather worn pj’s but they are capacious and comfy for someone who throws herself around a lot in her sleep and wriggles and worms across the whole of a kingsize bed.…

  • Sleeping in my earthquake pants, dreaming in the olive groves

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