Category Archives: Indolence

Je mange bien tous les jours…..another week of good food.

Posted on March 19, 2013 by

Les oeufs meurette are an intense combination of eggs, lardons, mushrooms, shallots, garlic and red wine that has the power to revive me when I’m not at my best. It has nothing to do with the wonderful recipes from Laurence … Continue reading →

Posted in 2013, Baking, bream, Cookery Writers, creme fraiche, Cuisine bourgeoise, Digital photography, Eggs, Fish, Fruit, Health, Illusion, Indolence, Laurence Mery-Clark, Liver, Money for nothing, Oeufs meurette, offal, pasta, Pear Clafoutis, Pears, Photography, photography course, Photography holiday, Recipes, Stephane Reynaud, Vegetables, Virtual, Weather, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 41 Comments

Should Joy be released?

Posted on December 28, 2012 by

Sobriety is low on my list of seasonal wishes and yet, as I grow older, I find myself slowly growing into a more sober mood during this week of festivities than at any other time of the year. There is … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012, Christmas, Digital photography, Drinks, Emotion, Excess, Expectation, Falling Down, family, Foie Gras, food, Food and Photography, Food photographer, friendship, Humour, Indolence, Ingrate, lifestyle, Photography, photography course, Photography holiday, Sobriety, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 31 Comments

Shellshock

Posted on October 28, 2012 by

Loving to be by the seaside is all very well as long as one is not a crustacean. Being beside the sea is as much fun for them as being under the sea would be for us. How is it … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012, aperitif, Art photography, Crayfish, Drinks, Excellence, Expectation, family, food, Food and Photography, Food photographer, France, Fruit, Humour, hypocrisy, Indolence, Kir, langoustines, lifestyle, Lillet, Meat, Memory, Muscadet, mussels, Mussels, oysters, Pastis, Photography, photography course, Photography holiday, prawns, Sancerre, sea urchins, seafood, Still life, Sunday, Uncategorized, Wine, Writing | 53 Comments

An appointment with Algy…

Posted on July 23, 2012 by

Half full or half empty is more than just a  rhetorical question when it comes to a swimming pool. Anything other than full is “broken” or “empty”. Algy, the green goblin, has beaten me into submission. He gobbles up the … Continue reading →

Posted in Algae, Digital photography, Indolence, lifestyle, Metamorphosis, Photography, summer, swimming pool, Uncategorized, Writing | 32 Comments