Monthly Archives: October 2014

Thursday 23rd October 2014 – Tomtatoes, I’m not very impressed!

Posted on October 23, 2014 by clairesallotment

You may remember that I bought 5 Tomtato plants from Gardeners’ World Live this year. They cost me £1 each and I got 5 for £4. I decided that I would go with the 5 plants as they were so … Continue reading →

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Monday 20th October 2014 – It’s tidy up time!!

Posted on October 20, 2014 by clairesallotment

Now that most things are out the allotment that have to be, it’s now time to again work through the bed one by one and thoroughly weed and get everything sorted for the winter break. It’s still bizarrely warm for … Continue reading →

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BFI London Film Festival

Posted on October 20, 2014 by clairesallotment

We’ve been waiting a very long time for this. Yes I know that we’ve seen Robot Overlords before, but that was in a small cinema. But this time it was shown at the Vue, Leicester Square, London. If you don’t know … Continue reading →

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Friday 17th October 2014 – I feel like Bugs Bunny may pop round!

Posted on October 17, 2014 by clairesallotment

Well the last several days, we’ve not had weather suitable for me to go up the allotment. But today the sun was shining so it was perfect. I popped up just for a couple of hours this afternoon to harvest … Continue reading →

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It’s competition time!!

Posted on October 13, 2014 by clairesallotment

Here is your chance to win a signed copy of Lottie and Dottie Sow Carrots. All you have to do is watch the Robot Overlords Teaser Trailer and let me know what the “Time Code” says when I make a … Continue reading →

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First look at Robot Overlords – excitement level: high!

Posted on October 13, 2014 by clairesallotment

Originally posted on Mark Stay Writes:
Our chums at the BFI have released this cracking little behind-the-scenes vid for Robot Overlords. It features action, robots, our awesome cast, Jon, Piers and my big flappy hands… … but don’t let that…

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Do you have an excess of Pumpkins?

Posted on October 13, 2014 by clairesallotment

Well if you do after your Halloween celebrations, here’s what you can do with them…. Big Cat Halloween!! I thought cats weren’t supposed to like water, but tigers can swim. I never knew that!!

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I’m still tidying the garden

Posted on October 13, 2014 by clairesallotment

I’m getting the garden ready for winter, but it’s taking a rather long time, as I have to dodge the showers. This can get a bit annoying as you get really stuck into something, and then have to stop due … Continue reading →

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Carrot, the perfect companion to your every day needs.

Posted on October 13, 2014 by clairesallotment

Mark sent me this, click here for a good laugh. It made me chuckle, but I’m not sure how they would react to the weird and wonderful shapes I manage to grow.

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There are Robots at the London Film Festival!!

Posted on October 10, 2014 by clairesallotment

I’ve been holding onto this since last night, and was under strict instructions to not put it up online yet….that is until NOW!! I have been given the go ahead to show the Robot Overlords teaser trailer to you. The … Continue reading →

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