Glitter Baobab tree – Port Elizabeth – June 2012
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Sea Point promenade sunset – Cape Town, April 2012
Click here for a full portionChicken in a creamy mustard, preserved lemon and rosemary sauce
The first time I every heard of rosemary being symbolic of remembrance was when my mother died. My brother’s wife’s sister visited my dad a few days later and brought him a potted rosemary plan, explaining that rosemary was the herb of remembrance. I loved the idea of a living remembrance, rather than the […]
Click here for a full portionCrussh, Jubilee Place
My first-ever visit to Crussh at Jubilee Place in Canary Wharf got off to a slightly hysterical start. In the course of making arrangements via e-mail, Michelle’s typing error had transformed MD Chris Fung’s name into Chris FUN. “You’re kidding – he must be a real fun guy!”, I quipped, not realising until Chris […]
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Keeping an eye on the time – Musee d’Orsay, Paris June 2012
Click here for a full portionAsparagus a la Flamande and a stroll through Rue Grenelle market in Paris
When I was about six years old, my late half-sister Lucille moved to France. After completing her language studies in South Africa, she went to do an Honours course in Aix-en-Provence, fell in love, got married and never moved back to South Africa. At the time, South Africans did not really do that sort […]
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