ACROSS A NEW DAWN Sometimes, we read the lines in the green leaf run our fingers over the smooth of the precious wood from our ancient trees; Sometimes, even the sunset puzzles, as we look for the lines that propel the clouds, the colour scheme with the multiple designs that the first artist put together …
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Chicken from scratch
We never thought about eating the chickens we kept. For one thing, we were not adept at killing them, and we weren't all that sure how to clean them properly. Eggs are enough, we said. Once in a while, Ali would take a few chickens over to the neighbors to kill and clean and he'd …
Spaghetti therapy
One thing I love about reading blogs is that I come away with lots of ideas. I saw a photo of chicks in a laundry basket at the Kitchen's Garden, so when it came time to transport some incubated chicks from our flat to our garden, I looked no further than our mesh laundry basket …
In My Kitchen (August and) September 2013
Want to see what's going on in everyone's kitchens? Stop over at Fig Jam and Lime Cordial to see Celia's kitchen and find links to many more.One of the things that I love about reading people's In My Kitchen posts is that so much of people's lives are reflected in what is going on in …
summer reading
I have been reading a lot of posts lately about summer's end. It doesn't feel much like summer is ending here, and in truth the heat will not abate until late September, but we may have rain before then, which will mark a great shift. Summer here is hot and bone dry, and all thoughts …
Garden Correspondent 