Blooming

Dulwich Library hosts a Poetry Soiree with Southwark Stanza on Tuesday, 21 June, 6.30-8:00. Free! Come along.

Life drawing class at Thomas Calton on Choumert Road begins this Wednesday at 10am. Sign up for it! Tuition and price both excellent.

The Rye Poets will perform poems, Blue Rinse will sing songs and all this in the Skip Sisters' emporium in Jeannie Avent Gallery. Wednesday, 16 December at 7pm. Come along. We promise it will be sparkly.

Blues, poetry, original songs and a great evening in front of the gold curtains of the Ivy House stage -- Thursday 19 November 8pm. See poster. See you there.

DS Repairs are excellent. Look at their reviews.

You are invited to Jeannie Avent Gallery on Friday, 19th, at 6pm for launch of 'the blue poems' by the Rye Poets, hosted by the Skip Sisters.

I need to convert a Word document -- a work of fiction (60,000+ words) -- into an e-pub ready to send to Smashwords. If you have experience and can charge a reasonable fee, please let me know.

I'd like a velvet curtain for the back door to keep out draughts. Who could make and prefereably fit such a curtain?

Gardens by Sally is highly recommended. Tel: 07931 386346/020 7358 1911 She's beenm working in the area for many years, with lots of satisfied customers.

Any recommendations for someone who can fix a problem with a washing machine?

A school for hundreds of boys that has NO outdoor play area! It's almost beyond belief. A councillor I spoke to a few months ago (who would not remain nameless if I could remember his name) told me that Peckham Rye would be up for discussion for use as a sports' ground for the school. Are assurances that the council will not permit this rock solid?