The main course for our Greek-inspired menu (see Watermelon and Feta Salad post below) was some truly inspired lamb burgers. Lamb provokes polarizing views, people tend to love it or hate, but even for those...
What a lot of fun we’re having right now in South Africa, hey? With the World Cup fading into a yellowy-sepia tone, we’ve been given a rampaging-tiger-on-the-loose drama to hook into.
What a jolly jape. What...
Wherever you are, whoever you’re with, it seems human nature to try and blend into your surroundings; perhaps it’s the innate survival-of-the-fittest kicking in. Regardless, sometimes as hard as you try, the color...
This week, Stribe opens its social network platform and brings together websites sharing the same interest. After 6 months of private beta, Stribe unveils a feature that enables websites to generate more traffic.
Stribe was a...
Favela (Brazilian Portuguese for slum) is the generally used term for a slum in Brazil according to Wikipedia. Slums exist throughout the world, but the ones in Rio de Janeiro have gathered the most attention...
A plant vaccine for cucumbers is finally produced in Japan.
Cucumbers become ill. There is a virus called Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV) which attacks cucurbits, including cucumbers and courgette. If cucumber plants contract it, their...
The next few days of our Thai-Lao trip were interesting and now you’ll get to see some of the dishes we enjoyed.
One of the evenings, I tried a Lao “whisky bucket” which (I didn’t know...
Having grown up with a father from Texas, Tex-Mex food like tortilla soup has a special place in my heart and my palette. I make several variations including a clear broth-based version with chicken and...
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