Admin on Jan 11 2011 | Filed under: Food, Food, Gluten Free, Kids Lunches, Recipe Books, Savoury
I pride myself on the fact that I have never used a microwave for anything else than reheating some foods, melting butter and chocolate and occasionally making popcorn in…I have never even made “chocolate cake in a mug” – I promise!!!! But seeing as its a new year, with lots of new things going on [...]
Admin on Sep 01 2010 | Filed under: Photographs, Travel, Travel
Image taken at the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, Hoedspruit, South Africa
Admin on Jun 24 2010 | Filed under: Food, Food, Markets, Photographs, Savoury, Spanish Food, Travel, Travel
Alozaina is a small village situated on the edge of the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park, about 45 minutes inland of Marbella, Spain. It’s not a well known tourist town at all, with a population of about 2,300 people, but the village is charming with an interesting history and the surrounding area has some [...]
Admin on Jun 21 2010 | Filed under: People, Photographs, Travel, Travel
Haul out the feather duster, dust off the cobwebs……how can it have been 2 months since I last did a blog post???? Thank you to everyone who popped in during my long absence! Well I can tell you that other than rushing around after children for the last term, I have been using these last [...]
Admin on Mar 22 2010 | Filed under: Food, Food, Markets, Photographs, Travel, Travel
There is no Moroccan city, town or village which does not have a souk or at least in the smaller villages a weekly market where people can do their shopping for food supplies. On our recent trip to Meknes we visited the covered food hall which is by far one of the nicest I have [...]
Admin on Mar 14 2010 | Filed under: Photographs
“Hibernation is a state of inactivity and metabolic depression in animals, characterized by lower body temperature, slower breathing, and lower metabolic rate. Hibernating animals conserve food, especially during winter when food is short, tapping energy reserves, body fat, at a slow rate.” – Wikipedia Do you think it’s possible for humans to experience the same [...]
Admin on Mar 10 2010 | Filed under: History, Photographs, Travel, Travel
Admin on Feb 22 2010 | Filed under: Food, Food, Photographs, Sweet
I had planned a post on the wonderful city of Meknes that we visited last weekend, but in view of the tragic events that happened there on Friday I will save that for another day. The 16th Century minaret of the Bab Berdieyinne mosque in Meknes, collapsed during Friday prayers killing 41 people and injuring [...]
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