So so sad and so so frightening
Just read in yesterday’s Times about the plight of the (bumble)bee. I’ve read about the trouble of the bee population diminishing rapidly before, but this… Læs mere »So so sad and so so frightening
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Protectionism shows its ugly face
I hate protectionism! It never seems to do any good to anyone, but the unions love it and the voters seem to love it too.… Læs mere »Protectionism shows its ugly face
All is said
so I’ve surfed around for some less serious titbits to add colour to this day of promise. If you haven’t read any comments, I suggest… Læs mere »All is said
The Frost & the Rat
This morning it was the MOST unpleasant weather. It was freezing cold and a thick icy fog covered the land. Yukkk! Poor Dane had his… Læs mere »The Frost & the Rat
Merry Christmas everyone
I’ve written a Christmas letter – I do that every year – and added it to my blog as a page. If you scroll up… Læs mere »Merry Christmas everyone
Life goes on and food is a recurring theme…
For a long time I’ve been promising myself to go on the look-out for some British blogs to follow. Now that I’m here and all.… Læs mere »Life goes on and food is a recurring theme…
On popular demand… Pizza for dummies
Why buy horrible pizzas at Pizza Hut? Make them yourself, it’s easy and VERY satisfactory. I swear your family will love it: To my horror… Læs mere »On popular demand… Pizza for dummies
Ministry of Food
Last night, before I settled down to watch the vice-presidential debate, I watched the first of a new series of programmes with Jamie Oliver. I… Læs mere »Ministry of Food
What did we have for dinner II
A couple of days behind… Day before yesterday we had leftovers. There was a bit of the couscous left and also some of the Jamie… Læs mere »What did we have for dinner II
What did we have for dinner?
Our friend who came for dinner works up in London 5 days a week and flies home to the family in Denmark every Friday night.… Læs mere »What did we have for dinner?
How to…
I think I read about this wonderful site in The Times, but can’t be sure, it’s a while ago. Go spend some time there. Check… Læs mere »How to…
Copenhagen in spring
is just absolutely lovely! With one friend I went for a walk here: Kastellet With another here: Landbohøjskolens Have, Frederiksberg and I visited more cafés… Læs mere »Copenhagen in spring
Sunday Lunch in Oldfield Wood
After not having had a home since September 2007 it felt a real luxury to invite some of the family over for Sunday lunch yesterday.… Læs mere »Sunday Lunch in Oldfield Wood
Oh no!
Up early, all eager and happy. Arrive at new flat in excellent mood and lovely sunshine with son and helpful sister-in-law. Get call from movers… Læs mere »Oh no!
Our time as leisurely travellers is up
We were in and around Sydney for a little more than two weeks, but on Tuesday we boarded an Etihad Airways flight to London via… Læs mere »Our time as leisurely travellers is up
2 Fish & Sailaway
Uh, we’ve been so busy since my last post, I don’t even know where to begin. The Rainforest Habitat is a 10 minutes walk from… Læs mere »2 Fish & Sailaway
Generalisations about Aussies
They are easy-going They are friendly They wear hats They don’t wear baseball caps A large percentage of them are of Asian origin Boys and… Læs mere »Generalisations about Aussies
On the road again…
We’ve left San Francisco. It was a bit sad, we’d come to love the city, the area, the house. But we’re now en route to… Læs mere »On the road again…
