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Better Than New

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Don?t you just love browsing in second-hand shops and charity shops? Last week I got back from the UK with a case full of bargains from Bury. On The Rock, the town?s main drag, there are at least half a dozen - Cancer Research, Bury Hospice, Heart Foundation, Help The Aged, Oxfam, several animal charities whose names I can?t recall ... and they have such a lot of super stuff, with the clothes arranged by size on colour coded hangers. And it doesn?t all have that horrid damp musty smell that you get in Humana

Un americano en Manchester

Saturday, November 08, 2008

I?m in Manchester, visiting my mother again. I really wish someone would write In The Garlic UK. Having lived in Barcelona for 35 years (as my friends and acquaintances are probably sick of hearing), it?s the UK that?s strange to me.

Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit

Friday, October 24, 2008

Pomegranates are in season, and I have some crucial information to share with you.

Cool Dessert

Thursday, July 03, 2008

Dunnit! At last, an apple sorbet that tastes pretty close to what I imagined with my inner taste. Sorbets are difficult. To get the right texture (I never get the right texture) you need to make a sugar syrup, but you also need to add lemon or lime juice to tone down the sweetness. But you overdo the lemon, and then you add more sugar to take the edge off and ... it’s downhill all the way. Yes, of course I have recipes. But none of the sorbet recipes I have ever followed have worked for me. So I improvise.

Hardware

Monday, June 30, 2008

Have you ever been to the Punt Verd? To me, the most depressing - and frightening - bin is the one that’s full of computer monitors, printers, keyboards, mice etc, all just thrown in there, piled up…

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