Monthly Archives: February 2012

London

I am getting far behind with posting pictures, these are from a little holiday in London a few weeks ago when the Chinese New Year celebrations were on. It might seem like we are always having fancy meals but I swear there are a lot of plain normal ones in between! :) We were staying [...]

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The Fat Duck

Champage: 1997 Salon, S, Le Mesnil, Blanc de Blancs, Brut, France NITRO POACHED APERITIFS (not pictured) Vodka and Lime Sour, Gin and Tonic, Campari Soda RED CABBAGE GAZPACHO Pommery Grain Mustard Ice Cream JELLY OF QUAIL, CRAYFISH CREAM Chicken Liver Parfait, Oak Moss and Truffle Toast Wine: 2009 Fumé Blanc, 900, Sevilen, Güney, Denizli, Turkey [...]

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grey skies

From a lunchtime walk today around work. The snow is melting. I thought it was interesting to see how much of an animal highway those hills are, the whole place is crossed with hundreds and hundreds of tracks. Those footprints above that look like they are from a bear must be from a badger? I’ve [...]

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Cotswold Snow

Snowy! On the way to work. Gloria is being a trooper too :)

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Homemade iPad Case

I made one! I took two pieces of corrugated plastic (good as it is light but firm and protective), glued felt to both sides of this, then sewed a fabric pouch for this to all go into, and I folded the top ends of the fabric pouch inside. The outside strip I actually glued around [...]

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