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21 Thursday Oct 2010
Posted in cancer, death & dying, health & happiness, hope, life stuff
21 Thursday Oct 2010
Posted in cancer, death & dying, health & happiness, hope, life stuff
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20 Wednesday Oct 2010
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After YEARS of restoration work the beautiful Plaza de España reopened this past weekend. I waited until Monday to check it out and tried to recreate the first time I ever saw the place, back in September 1993. I’d seen it on my map so I knew it was a semi-circular building and I’d read that it was designed by Anibal Gonzalez and built as the Spanish pavillion for the 1929 Ibero-American Expo, but nothing had prepared me for what I saw when I turned the corner of the North Tower…
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19 Tuesday Oct 2010
Posted in food & drink, home
Remember last week when I found out about the existence of that fabby green peppercorn dijon? Well, I guess it was bound to happen but while at the supermarket last weekend I had a look for some Maille Dijon Originale – and there was still none to be found – so I ended up getting the other two varieties that were missing from having a complete set: white wine grainy dijon and 3-herb dijon (chives, parsley & basil). Then yesterday while picking up bread at a different supermarket there it was – the good old ol’ original.
Obsessive? Moi? Oh, I dunno. I have yet to try the two new ones, but I’m sure they’ll also be fabby. And besides, they fit so perfectly on that one fridge door shelf, don’t they? Almost as if it was meant to be…
And here is a little something I call Loki con las mostazas.
18 Monday Oct 2010
Remember this video? Well, this version is even better.
“like a little furry Chilean miner” 🙂
17 Sunday Oct 2010
For scrabble lovers everywhere!
By Richard Condie
from the National Film Board of Canada
*stop shakin yer eyes!*