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Bakewell Crumpet…..*
Like a latter day Canute I do my best to keep the incoming tide of mortality at bay. Whilst the noble king was demonstrating that he did not have supernatural powers this Canute has decided that the solution is to bury … Continue reading
Posted in 2016, Bakewell Tart, Digital photography, Food and Photography, Food photographer, Humour, Photography, photography course, Photography holiday, Sex, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged 60's, clear thinking, digital photography, Humour, Joan Bakewell, King Canute, literature, Permissiveness, Photography course, radio 4, social networking, writing
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…and all in the best possible taste.
That mice should ever have been laying plans is surprising, but less surprising to hear that those plans often went awry. No place for smugness here: do we humans need reminding of our own best laid plans? So, in the … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, Bad luck, baking, Cookery Writers, desserts, Digital photography, Drinks, Emotion, Expectation, food, Food and Photography, Food photographer, Fruit, Humour, Kitchens, Patricia Wells, Pears, Photography, photography course, Photography holiday, Sugar, tart, tarte tatin aux poires, Uncategorized, Wine, wine, Writing
Tagged baking, Bistro Cooking, clear thinking, cookery books, cooking, cote de Rhone, delicious confection, digital photography, food, Food photographer, France, Gleneagles, grapes of wrath, harmonious atmosphere, Humour, John Steinbeck, kamikaze, kamikaze pilot, literature, mice, Of mice and men, patricia wells, Photography course, radio 4, Recipes, red wine, Robert Burns, sunlight, sweet pastry, tarte tatin, the grapes of wrath, writing
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Drive out the blues with brioche and apricot jam…
There is a mordant sadness, that is nearly tangible, about such a miserable February morning as this one . Normal antidotes, such as lighting the fire, and listening to Radio 4 with a steaming bowl of coffee cupped between slowly warming hands, seem … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, Apricot jam, Brioche, Coffee, Digital photography, Emotion, Excellence, food, Food and Photography, Food photographer, harmony, Humour, Photography, photography course, Photography holiday, Sunday, Sunday breakfast, Toast, Weather, Writing
Tagged Antidote, antidotes, apricot jam, baking, brioche, clear thinking, delicious confection, February, food, food photographers, Forlorn Hope, Humour, palate, Photography, Photography course, radio 4, smile on my face, toasted brioche, writing
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