ramblings

Very funny news piece on Decanter

Priceless post on Decanter.com. Stroke of genius for Adam to pick Javier Bardem, who was fantastically menacing in No Country for old men.

Taking it easy with organic Syrah

After an exhausting Wednesday, I decided to take things a bit easier today, day 4 of my freelance existence. I began by taking younger son to school and then walking RTL in Bushey Park, where she...

Home: Egg-straordinary

Quite a few years ago a friend of mine brought back two ostrich eggs from her travels in South Africa. They were souvenirs for me and I really found them extraordinary. However, they kind of...

Retrospective 2007

It's been an incredible year - blogwise speaking. 2007 was a year that I and my blog kind of grew up. What I mean is, what started in 2006 as a way to simply record my recipes and ramble on...

Allow me to introduce ...

... myself!It's been on my mind for a long time. But often time is my enemy and I find myself pushing such tasks to the bottom of my list. However, after just a little under 2 years, 330 posts...

Hey Dude - This Blog Clicks!

A Greener Shade of Purple Finally I get to adorn my blog with one of these awesome badges. I am totally exhilarated! "A Greener Shade of Purple" was my entry to December's theme Nuts. It not...

Say it with love!

Red Rose I spent a part of last week taking lovely shots for a few cards for Valentine's Day. It was fun and now looking back, also kind of sweet. Just thinking that in a few weeks time...

Death by Chocolate

There is only one item that brings joy, happiness and ecstasy. Chocolate! We all want it, crave it, worship it and are addicted to it.   Fine - maybe not all - but most of us...

Home: The Pureness of White

White. Elegant, pure and fresh. I love bouquets of fresh white flowers. Vanilla, ivory, cream, seashell - gorgeous shades for delicate flowers. While everyone will be bathing in outrageous...

Frozen

  Cold. Icy. Frozen. No snow though. Just a lot of cold frost. Not too hot for my cold. They say it's going to get warmer over the weekend. Let's hope so. In the meantime I wish you all...