Bra! Note to self Too much work travel = depleted energy reserves = sleepy me So I had a late start this morning, rushing once again to get to parkrun on time. Rooting in the half dark for the required Lycra running garments resulted in me sporting a Nordic orienteering look. The only thing missing ...
Hello, welcome to part 2 So the soup is now all smooth and silky in its arable soupy splendour. The final touch was to knock up some cheesy things as an accompaniment. I strayed from the instructions and made a nibble, something more scone like in appearance, akin to American biscuits and with extra cheese. ...
Today it’s wet, chilly and the type of day to stay in and eat soup! So we take some of these Some of this garam masala stuff Chop these And the scalped bits of these And throw all of the chopped pieces into the onions, spice and stock During these stages we’ve been roasting these ...
Photo’s, like you I’ve taken 1000’s and in this digital age once taken, they sit, generally unseen like some long forgotten artifect in the Indiana Jones repository of important archeological stuff. Like many my phone has become the camera of initial use, the “pocket instamatic” of the 21st Century. However I like the opportunities offered ...
That was the subject line in a recently received email. Initially I was suspicious. Was this an unscrupulous spammer using the seasonal shift for their own ends. Fishing the pond of the gullible, in the hope that they would hook someone in. The hooked in turn would invest their savings into the proposed leaf blowing ...
Our neighbours across the road have decided to undertake some serious cosmetic surgery on their garden. The boundary that was highlighted by pine tree saplings, twenty five years ago is now a light defeating wall of wood and pine needles. Our kindly neighbour’s have decided the trees must go and have offered as much wood ...
Stumbled across this little beastie on the evening walk with Boris. Do you know if it’s a frog or a toad? What type? To appeal to readers of a Fantasy bent would it turn into a prince or princess if it were kissed?
A meditative meander we had this morning, the only thing that was missing was Louis Armstrong providing the soundtrack. I had I had my companion for this morning Nature was in abundance At half way we stopped by the stream And meditated on the day Whilst cooling down And quickly back before the sky turned ...