CHOLESTERHELL
I’m supposed to be watching my cholesterol. Except, one of these take-away fry-ups slipped through the gate during the holidays while security was changing shifts. This was better than Christmas. I...
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Read all about him, this week in Time. Financial armageddon is getting very boring. I’m in the mood for uptick now. Like really now. So look here. The nicest...
View ArticleA LITTLE FANTA FOR YOU?
Fresh orange and naartjie is nice. But how about Fanta? And when last did you have a Fanta float? Yowzer, those were nice. Today I ran into this Fanta mini-me, first cousin of the dinky Stoney Ginger...
View ArticleI WASABI NUTS ABOUT MUSHY PEAS
Tones of mushy peas and avo – bowl by Tessa Gawith It’s raining mushy peas, avocado, wasabi nuts and guacamole. Everything in my universe is pointing to this smorgasbord of soothing greens. It started...
View ArticleOBSERVE THE SILENCE: SNOW IN KENT
My friends woke up to this view of their garden in Kent on Sunday. Ralph Waldo Emerson describes snow in one of his poems as ‘a tumultuous privacy of storm.’ It’s the ultimate kind of insular....
View ArticleVINCE THE NEON GINGER & KATY THE BLUEBELLE.
"OH VINCE" installation by Francois van Reenen It’s so unnecessary to be boring. My friend Neil pointed out that the Grammys was full of fun new hair last night. Rihanna arrived with blonde hair. And...
View ArticleIT’S EASY, RIGHT?
Things you must do with your Weber, on days when you have a nice piece of Norwegian salmon fillet lying around looking bored. My talented chef friend Kim, of the dinosaur eye tart fame (I’M A FAN),...
View ArticleTHAT POT NEEDS FILLING, LOVE
I take back what I said earlier this week about seeing the derriere of summer. Yesterday and today both laughed in the face of my scribblings on Monday. But still, there’s no harm being mentally ready...
View ArticleSUGAR COATED MOUNTAINS & HOT BUTTERED MIELIES
PHOTO: DEBORAH DA SILVA PHOTO: DEBORAH DA SILVA PHOTO: DEBORAH DA SILVA PHOTO: DEBORAH DA SILVA My friend photographer Deborah da Silva went on a road trip to Lesotho last week and came home with these...
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