Cookham Matters

I want to actively encourage you to leave your own contributions to the posts on this blog, and so I have included the opportunity for you to comment and left it as “un-moderated” (although if we start getting a load of spam coming through, and I am not talking luncheon meat, that might have to change).   So here’s what to do if you would like to comment: Look for the “Post a comment” button on the left hand side of the contracted post or at the very bottom of the full post.  C lick on it and then click on the drop down arrow SELECT PROFILE .   This allows you to use an existing profile such as Google to add your post.  Don't worry if you don't have such a thing, you can simply use your name (select NAME/URL ) or remain mysterious (select ANONYMOUS ).   Once you have selected how you want to be displayed on the comment, you can go ahead click CONTINUE and then and say what you want to say. When you are ready, click PUBLISH .   A...

In the words of the great man Steve Tyler (lead singer of Aerosmith and Arwen's Dad for those not instantly in the know) if you “don’t want to miss a thing” you can use the Cookham Matters SUBSCRIBE feature in the left hand navigation bar. If you add your email address here, when a new post is published you will receive it straight into your inbox – so you don’t even have to remember to view the blog! And I promise not to use your email address to try and sell you kitchen gadgets that you never knew you needed…

Welcome to the Cookham Matters blog!  Cookham really matters to me, and I want to take a bet that it matters to you too.  I’d like to support this community by creating a place that connects all of us, as much or as little as you want.  A resource where you can learn more about the beautiful village environment we live in, the local people and business that help support us and the leisure activities and that we all enjoy.   When I say “leisure”, you can assume that there more than a healthy bias on food and drink.  I’m looking forward to having a proper excuse to talk to even more of you, and hoping that by reinforcing the connections in our village, we can build an even stronger sense of community.  You are going to have to bear with me – I’m still learning the technology to make it happen.   And I’m keen to understand what and who you are interested in, so I can share what you want to read - so please don’t be shy, contact me with your ideas...