It’s a funny old place, the Internet. This weekend, I was reminded of what an alien and lonely environment it seemed when I took my first tentative steps online back in 2004 when I started this blog. My nephew, aged 9, had been watching me in fascination for a few days as I posted […]
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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
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