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Dyeing with avocado skins 25 Aug 2013 | 05:37 pm
Been intending for a while to have a go with avocado skins, so managed to get a few reduced in the supermarket for an initial experiment. Skins and pits only, into the dye pot with small cotton pi...
Stock Gaylard Oak Fair 25 Aug 2013 | 03:50 pm
I spent the day here yesterday, here are a few pics to give a flavour of the day. Lots of very interesting people to talk to about straw bale building, charcoal making, besom brooms, cider, cheese.......
Blue cheese 24 Aug 2013 | 11:17 pm
I've made my version of Blue Vinny a couple of times, but not for a while, so have started another one off today. Using skimmed milk, and a purchased starter and Roquefort culture. This is it with the...
Sunshine and colour 22 Aug 2013 | 03:20 pm
It's a beautiful early autumn day here in the Vale - lots of sunshine and colour about which I find inspiring
Blackcurrant swirl 'ice cream' 21 Aug 2013 | 07:31 pm
A foray into the fridge resulted in the discovery of several cartons of yoghurt, well past their 'sell by' and 'best before' dates - not that I take any notice of them......... I ate the rhubarb and ...
Chair re-vamp 21 Aug 2013 | 06:51 pm
I painted this chair a while ago, but held off from finishing it until I knew what I wanted to do. I wanted something simple, pretty, easy, fairly subtle; I think I achieved it and am very happy with ...
Full moon 21 Aug 2013 | 01:36 pm
Last night's moon - not the most wonderful picture really, but I wanted to try out the zoom on my camera, quite impressed with it :)
In the kitchen today 20 Aug 2013 | 08:04 pm
Cheese and onion bread, inspired by an online friend posting his in our cooking group on Facebook Lunch was avocado and tomato salad in a honey, mustard and gooseberry vinaigrette. The skins and pit...
The excitement mounts............... 20 Aug 2013 | 01:31 pm
.............. the County Show that is! Yesterday I received my sheet of entry confirmations, vehicle pass and ticket, competitor's guidelines. Watch this space :)
Tonight's moon 20 Aug 2013 | 01:17 am
Thought I'd try out the x7 zoom on my camera; tonight's moon is 98%, so very almost full . Not a bad shot :)
