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cake dates at home: easy-to-follow recipes at baking mad;

cake dates at home: easy-to-follow recipes at baking mad;

May 29, 2013
by Lis Ferla
cake dates, product reviews

A slightly different take on my traditional ‘cake date’ posts for you today, after I was asked to choose one of the delicious recipes at…

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last year's looks: hey sailor

last year’s looks: hey sailor

May 3, 2013
by Lis Ferla
fashion, shopping & food

Putting together a shopping post based on the initial offerings of Hey Sailor, a new Glasgow-based online boutique, is a bit of a struggle. There…

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sponsored post: converse are not dull;

sponsored post: converse are not dull;

April 30, 2013
by Lis Ferla
fashion, shopping & food

I’ve been doing a lot of walking recently, aided by the nicer weather and the Moves iPhone app. It’s got me missing the old pairs…

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product review: twinings health benefit blend teas;

product review: twinings health benefit blend teas;

April 29, 2013
by Lis Ferla
product reviews, shopping & food

After having been forced to abandon the health kick I adopted at the start of this year for, um, health reasons (yes, I know how…

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out and about: malmaison's "mal on sunday" brunch;

out and about: malmaison’s “mal on sunday” brunch;

April 24, 2013
by Lis Ferla
shopping & food, whats on glasgow

Glasgow’s Malmaison, the boutique hotel which occupies a former Episcopal church at the top of West George Street, holds a special place in the hearts…

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last year's looks: style in view;

last year’s looks: style in view;

April 15, 2013
by Lis Ferla
fashion, shopping & food

Style In View is an idea so ridiculously obvious it’s a wonder that nobody’s thought of it already. It bills itself as a “fashion search…

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cybercandy family: zotter chocolate;

cybercandy family: zotter chocolate;

April 14, 2013
by Lis Ferla
product reviews, shopping & food

When my pals at Cybercandy asked if I would be willing to taste test some new chocolate bars they’d gotten in from Austrian chocolatier Zotter,…

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cake dates: the bakery atm;

cake dates: the bakery atm;

March 29, 2013
by Lis Ferla
cake dates, shopping & food

Of course the Bakery ATM – Scotland’s first, which opened in the St Enoch Centre at the end of last year – is a gimmick….

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out and about: forever 21;

out and about: forever 21;

March 21, 2013
by Lis Ferla
fashion, shopping & food, whats on glasgow

Glasgow’s going gaga for Forever 21. The cut-price US fashion brand opens its first Scottish store in the morning, as part of the city’s new…

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product review: forest secrets skincare 'cream of wonders';

product review: forest secrets skincare ‘cream of wonders’;

March 19, 2013
by Lis Ferla
cake dates, product reviews, shopping & food

Sitting here on the even of the busiest day of my working year, it feels like it has been forever since I last took a…

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last year's looks: miss l fire spring/summer 2013;

last year’s looks: miss l fire spring/summer 2013;

March 5, 2013
by Lis Ferla
fashion, mental health, personal, shopping & food

Depression is often the worst, but particularly when wants (a proper ice cream sundae) and needs (to not leave the house) don’t overlap. — Lis…

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cake dates: nardini's cafe;

cake dates: nardini’s cafe;

February 21, 2013
by Lis Ferla
cake dates, whats on glasgow

In which your blogger attempts, at great inconvenience, to sample every commercially-available dessert in the Greater Glasgow area so you don’t have to. As with…

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Lis: Writer - Photographer - Muso - Traveller - Waffler. Baked goods, Springteen and excellent shoes. Famous on the internet since 1999. Last Year's Girl is not a music blog, although you wouldn't believe that from the way I carry on. So if you've got something you think I should hear, get in touch!

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Calendar

21/06 Scout Niblett @ Broadcast, Glasgow [tickets]
23/06 The Twilight Sad, Meursault @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
29/06 Scottish Fiction Presents Aye Tunes vs Peenko: Jo Mango, Siobhan Wilson, Julia & the Doogans @ The Roxy 171, Glasgow [tickets]
01/07 Blondie @ Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow [tickets]
05/07 The Gothenburg Address @ Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh [tickets]
06/07 Pablo Eskimo album launch @ The Roxy 171, Glasgow
12/07 Fiona Soe Pang @ Kill Yr Idols, The Berkeley Suite, Glasgow [tickets]
20/07 Pop!South presents: Ballboy (acoustic), Arts & Leisure, Northern Spies, Yakuri Cable @ The Glad Cafe, Glasgow [tickets]
20/07 TYCI #9: Us Baby Bear Bones, MILK DJs @ Bloc, Glasgow
21/07 Honeyblood, The Sean Armstrong Band @ The Glad Cafe, Glasgow [tickets]
23/07 Pop!South Presents: Tunabunny, Spook School, Woog Riots @ The Glad Cafe, Glasgow [tickets]
10/08 Kid Canaveral, Ballboy @ Liquid Rooms, Edinburgh [tickets]
12/08 Patti Smith & Tony Shanahan @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
12/08 Martha Wainwright @ Picture House, Edinburgh [tickets]
15/08 Larry and his Flask @ Audio, Glasgow [tickets]
20/08 Regina Spektor @ O2 Academy, Glasgow [tickets]
23/08 Pop!South Presents: Haiku Salut, A New International, Ally Kerr @ The Glad Cafe, Glasgow [tickets]
29/08 David Byrne & St Vincent @ Concert Hall, Glasgow [tickets]
05/09 Be Good Tanyas @ O2 ABC, Glasgow [tickets]
12/09 Heartless Bastards @ O2 ABC2, Glasgow [tickets]
23/09 Jim Lockey & the Solemn Sun @ King Tut's, Glasgow [tickets]
13/10 Tunng @ Broadcast, Glasgow [tickets]
13/10 Emily Barker & the Red Clay Halo, Chris T-T @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
18/10 Kate Nash @ SWG3, Glasgow [tickets]
29/10 Josh Ritter (acoustic) @ The Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow [tickets]
16/11 Laura Veirs @ O2 ABC2, Glasgow [tickets]
18/11 Ane Brun @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
15/12 Gogol Bordello @ O2 Academy, Glasgow [tickets]

NB: This is not a "listings" column - rather it combines details of events I am attending with those of Scottish events I would attend had I boundless energy and time. Everything posted comes with my personal stamp of FUNTIMES APPROVAL.

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