Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall. The above quote from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The … More
Tag: food
Cook Book Club: April
For this month’s cook book club we turn to Greece. I have only ever been to Athens and Thessaloniki airports … More
This week’s small pleasures #433
As we move to shorter days and our thoughts turn to autumn and the winter ahead, I am reminded that … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be sipping some gorgeous green tea from tLeafT and … More
A sherry long lunch
On Saturday we headed over to Noble Rot Wine Bar on Swan Lane for a sherry long lunch, involving sherry … More
Cook Book Club: March
Autumn is here in the Southern Hemisphere, although to be honest, we have had better weather recently than we did … More
This week’s small pleasures #430
What a week….being put in a moon boot, a 4.3 earthquake on Saturday morning that was noisy and shaky, and, … More
Random things on a Friday
Friday has come and I am kind of exhausted. It seems such a lot has happened, that there are so … More
This week’s small pleasures #429
Well….I heard from the physiotherapist this morning that I have fractured the fifth metatarsal bone, so to say the week … More
This week’s small pleasures #425
The sun shone today, which always lifts the spirits. We have had such a lousy summer, that any glimmer of … More