PRIDE
“It was a rebellion, it was an uprising, it was a civil rights disobedience— it wasn’t no damn riot.” – Stormé DeLarverie
Ratatouille, with a kick!
THE DARKLING THRUSH ~ THOMAS HARDY
We very much enjoy Diana‘s (and other member’s) poems in the weekly Virtual Dragon Cafe and of course, thank them for their hard work and contributions. We often discuss the poems with our good friend Angela Hartrey. She was Shelley’s English Literature lecturer at college many, many years ago and they have been friends ever […]
Bus Route 343: serving the Dragon Café
In 1970 the circular 173 bus route that connected Nunhead and Peckham lost its conductors and was renumbered as the P3. In 1978 that P3 route was revised to serve London Bridge. On 3rd February 2001 this was renumbered as the 343 and Volvo B7TLs predominated, over five years later the buses served Tooley Street […]
Dancing makes us happy
Creamy Coconut Lentil Soup – 2
We tried Chef, Chris’ recipe for Creamy Coconut Lentil Soup … Highly recommended … It’s tasty and very moreish.
Fresh Coriander Dahl
Poetry inspired by our Spoken Word Journey...
On Monday 15th June we hosted a Spoken Word workshop with Uncle Errol – Dragon Café Patron, workshop facilitator and performer, voted Best Spoken Word Artist 2019 by The Poetry Awards. Errol invited participants to create pieces inspired by his piece ‘New Me’ which they then read out to the group. Here are a couple […]