Midlifing

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Simon and Lee discuss itchy feet, talking side by side and starting a cult.

Get in touch with Lee and Simon at [email protected].

Related links (and necessary corrections):

  • The Year Earth Changed: https://youtu.be/XswV_yqPq28
  • Itching, shingles and cerebrospinal fluid (not for the faint-hearted): https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2008/06/30/the-itch
  • New Zealand OE: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overseas_experience
  • arse-end of the world: https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780195563160.001.0001/acref-9780195563160-e-47
  • rumspringa: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumspringa
  • tourist gaze: https://wallaceandjames.com/term-tourist-gaze-originates-john-urrys-aptly-named-book-tourist-gaze/
  • David Koresh and Waco, Texas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Koresh
  • Jim Jones and drinking the kool-aid: https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/11/drinking-the-kool-aid-a-survivor-remembers-jim-jones/248723/
  • Simon couldn't find that 'research' about perception of greenness of grass – his bad
  • Yotam Ottolenghi on Masterclass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/yotam-ottolenghi-teaches-modern-middle-eastern-cooking/chapters/meet-your-instructor-yotam-ottolenghi
  • Apollonia Poilâne: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/apollonia-poilane-teaches-bread-baking
  • Yotam's Miso, tomato and oregano pasta: https://www.theguardian.com/food/2021/apr/17/yotam-ottolenghi-15-minute-lunches-recipes
  • baker's percentages: https://www.theperfectloaf.com/reference/introduction-to-bakers-percentages/

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Get in touch with Lee and Simon at [email protected].

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The Midlifing logo is adapted from an original image by H.L.I.T: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29311691@N05/8571921679 (CC BY 2.0)

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MidlifingBy Lee Miller and Simon Ellis

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