Or what if Wes Anderson (The Grand Budapest Hotel and other quirky films with precise details) filmed the making of S’mores:
22 August 2017
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21 August 2017
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Directing Food 2 – Bay
Following on from yesterday, what about if Michael Bay (Transformers and other big action movies) directed a film about making waffles?
20 August 2017
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Directing Food 1 – Tarantino
I recently discovered a fascinating series of short films envisaging how it would look if different directors took it upon themselves to show simple recipes. Here is a gruesome (although probably no more than PG) approach to spaghetti and meatballs, … Continue reading
14 August 2017
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Neuronish
You probably recognise those as elderberries rather than neurons but, seeing the bowl of them did put me in mind of images I have seen of structures for thinking; signals flowing round a complex network of connections. I will count … Continue reading
4 August 2017
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Thank you to the squirrel
We don’t have a walnut tree in or even in sight of our garden, so I suspect a local squirrel is responsible for dropping several green walnuts on the lawn. Jane mowed the grass this afternoon so we picked them … Continue reading
21 July 2017
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What’s the Story?
This week our Ipomoea purpurea ‘DaCapo Light Blue’ plants have come into bloom: They may be blooming but are is also still climbing, or at least trying to, even where they have reached the top of the available supports. Perhaps … Continue reading
8 July 2017
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The Buck Starts Here
This picture shows the mini sawbuck I knocked up this morning. Sawbucks are functional contraptions designed to assist with sawing logs. Most are based on wooden X shapes, as this one is. Most are also taller than this one and … Continue reading
5 July 2017
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Plums with that?
Mulled plums, plum cordial, plum clafoutis… … plums in rum, dried plums, plum jam. Oh, and plums. Our Prunus domestica ‘Herman’ tree is doing brilliantly this year. Even aside from the green plums I pickled earlier in the year (improving … Continue reading
29 June 2017
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Reach for the Sky
Sometime next month I expect this Ipomoea purpurea (or Morning Glory) to be putting on a display of flowers. For now though, it is concentrating on climbing up the support we have given it by the side of the front … Continue reading
26 June 2017
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Seeing with sound
Since I’m out a bit later this evening, I think I’m going to leave the wort I cooked up last night on hold rather than rushing to get it fermenting. To fill in the gap, you might be interested in … Continue reading