I’m sure I’ve had this rant before, but why is it that people constantly overlook New World sparkling wines as an affordable alternative to Champagne, especially in these credit crunched times?? I understand why those of us who grew up with 5th Avenue Cold Duck and Cinzano Spumante (both alcopop-like saccharine carbonated sparklers) […]
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It wasn’t me – Port Elizabeth, April 2009
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Oh, the irony! Despite the fact that by regular blogging rhythm has been ridiculously disrupted, that I don’t so mch have a study as a room so full of boxes that I cannot see the floor, and that I struggle to churn out just one post a week for the last month or so, guess what? Yes folks, the […]
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Teamwork – Henley Royal Regatta, July 2009
Click here for a full portionSerrano ham, goats cheese & honey crostini for a housewarming
Housewarming. Isn’t it a lovely word? Apparently the term is related to the ancient practice of taking embers from the fire of an old house to start the first fire in the new house. These days, however, it’s more a case of your friends wishing you a warm welcome into your new home. Either way, seeing […]
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Hibiscus – April 2009
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