Category Archives: food
Watch Food Safari
There’s a lot of really bad cooking shows on commercial television. And on SBS, as a complete opposite, there’s Food Safari. Earlier tonight they looked at Laotian food. Next week they look at Polish food. They’ve done every country you … Continue reading
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Homemade pizza
One of my favourite things to cook in recent times has been homemade pizza. I won’t let myself have it more than once every couple of weeks, but I like it so much I never order takeaway pizza now (unless … Continue reading
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The things Will says…
Over the weekend and recently, some lines from my eldest son: “I’m good with people but not with birds”. (Will’s had this terrible fear of birds since he was very young… but at least people are a-ok with him!) “My … Continue reading
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Luxury and family
Two different dinners today, with the work Christmas lunch at Aqua at Milsons Point, with crazy perfect views of the Harbour Bridge. Very, very good food, where I get to indulge my fish love (without my fish allergic wife), and … Continue reading
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The end of Movember–with picture!
Had to post my final Movember look… it’s an eerily effective moustache I suppose, and I did raise over $100, which I’m proud of. And I did get two weeks of free burgers from Grill’d as well, which is nice … Continue reading
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Small-fry competition
Went into the city today for a birthday party for a friend at work, which I haven’t done that often recently, so it was good. Of course, the weather was awful, and the trains were delayed from trackworks, but it … Continue reading
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Ouch
Had really bad indigestion and/or heartburn overnight. Damn unpleasant, and I can still feel the lingering effects of it this morning, but everything really just gets amplified when its 2am and you’re tired as anything. I made something for dinner … Continue reading
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Holiday activities
We decided we should do something over the weekend that was a real “family activity”, so we went out to Penrith to visit the Museum of Fire. A good day was had by all… I didn’t think it would be … Continue reading
Boxing Day
There’s a lot of stories about what Boxing Day is supposed to be, but in my time it’s just a day of rest — relaxation, fun, family time. We’re at Nelson Bay now, and today we started really early. Will … Continue reading
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Christmas cheer
After truly hideous weather yesterday, we woke up today and it was warm, sunny and only got better during the rest of the day. Really nice Christmas this year, with Will more exciited than ever before about the whole event, … Continue reading