Tonight I made one of my favourite winter soup recipes, a curried lentil, carrot and cashew soup. The recipe was passed on by a friend, a few years ago, but I seem to recall that it came from the Vegie Food book.
Caroline over at Whipped was talking about lentil recipes recently and I promised to [...]
Entries from June 2007
June 28, 2007
A winter warmer
June 17, 2007
From shimmer to shiver
I got back a couple of days ago from a lovely holiday in Noosa Heads, Queensland. It was a perfect spot for a winter escape: the climate was mild, the sun was shining and the water was shimmering.
It was quite a jolt to return home, the temperature seems to have dropped 5 degrees or so in the time we were gone. [...]
June 4, 2007
Music lyrics and poetry
I’ve just read an interesting article by Will Self in the Guardian on music lyrics, poetry and Nick Cave:
Cave, as a poetic craftsman, provides all the enjambment, ellipsis and onomatopoeia that anyone could wish for. A word on eroticism and the dreadful dolour of knowing not only that all passion is spent – but also that you’re [...]
June 3, 2007
Of an ephemeral nature
On my train journey to work a couple of weeks ago I spotted these Lego-like crate people. It was enough to brighten my morning. I’ve been meaning to capture them on digital camera ever since.
Unfortunately, by the time I got a chance to make a trip to their location, pieces of the work were already starting [...]
June 1, 2007
Friday flickr fun
I just received a nice message about my blog from Zazazu. I checked out her site and discovered this cool tool – Spell with Flickr:
