Standing on the porch, I look to my left. Over the top of a row of small brick cottages rises a rolling hill of green from which a large cloud of steam is billowing. I hear the unmistakeable clickety-clack of a steam train rumbling past and a loud whistle – and I cannot help but […]
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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall net worth: How much does River Cottage star have in the bank?
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, 53, is the celebrity chef well known for Channel 4 programme River Cottage. The father of four is from Hampstead, London, and has been married to his wife Marie Derome since 2001. He is a Green Party supporter and is well known for his animal welfare activism. Educated at Eton College and St […]
See inside David Cameron's Cotswolds cottage – you will NEVER guess how much it's worth
Samantha Cameron – known fondly as Sam Cam – let cameras into her Cotswolds home recently to show fans how she and her husband David live. The 46-year-old allowed magazine Harper’s Bazaar to show their readers inside her ‘sanctuary’. David and Sam bought the cottage back in 2001 for £650,000. The leafy-green building and its […]
Rich House, Poor House: East Londoner swaps COUCH for six-bedroom Essex cottage
The sobering Channel 5 programme hosted the Webbs, a family of four from East London, and the Heasmans, a family of four from Essex. Sharron Webb swapped her cramped three-bedroom flat in Walthamstow with the Heasmans, who lived on a spacious farmhouse outside the UK capital. Mark and Claire Heasman along with their two children, […]
Troublesome Nintendo Switch Docks spawn cottage industry
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Cottage Garden: Charming artwork, sleeping cats make a gentle game great
Enlarge (credit: Tom Mendelsohn) Welcome to Ars Cardboard, our weekend look at tabletop games! Check out our complete board gaming coverage at cardboard.arstechnica.com—and let us know what you think. Sometimes, as serious gamers living through a golden age of board game invention, you want to sit down to a three-hour cardboard extravaganza of cards, dials, […]