Bittersweet. I think that’s probably the first oxymoron I learnt at school and I remember thinking that the name oxymoron was entirely apt. What kind of moron would describe something as both bitter and sweet at the same time (ah, the logic of the teenager!). It’s only later in life that you begin to […]
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My father – December 2009
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One of the best things about London is the variety of ethnic cuisines that are available at restaurant throughout the city. Ethiopian? French? Malaysian? Thai? Lebanese? Greek?Moroccan? Spanish? All are easily available. And we won’t even mention the myriad of Indian or Chinese restaurants for which parts of London are famous. One of the cuisines that I […]
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[Thanks to all of you who have been sending your good wishes and asking after my dad – it means more to me than you know. Things have been up and down. Immedately following the hip surgery last Wednesday night he went to ICU where he remains. As a result of the antibiotics he has […]
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New life – March 2010
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As Alannis Morisette said: “Well life has a funny way of sneaking up on you when you think everything’s okay and everything’s going right” – and she wasn’t kidding. This post was meant to be a joyous recounting of our incredible 2 weeks in South Africa; of the super successful Food Blogger Indaba 2011; of […]
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