Seems like my entire family have visited in the past few weeks. Been great but not left much time for this space. Will post a fantastic and super simple tomato soup recipe tomorrow(ish). Until then, here’s a shot from a road trip to Ullapool last week.
Archive for July, 2010
Ullapool
Posted in Scotland on July 31, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Blue Cheese Butter
Posted in Food on July 23, 2010 | 10 Comments »
It’s a simple thing but it’s a wonderful thing. Just mash up one part soft salted butter and one part strong blue cheese. Roll into a sausage shape in clingfilm then chill. Cut off slices and use as you please. I like it spread generously on rye bread with tomato soup; oozing into baked potatoes; or [...]
Spaniels, Rod Stewart and Meatballs
Posted in dogs, Food, Recipes on July 19, 2010 | 9 Comments »
I’ve had an absolutely cracking weekend. For starters, my bestest friend Genna and her spaniels (Rufus and Zack) were around for the whole weekend – always wonderful. We also had the first (last?) warm days of my summer holiday and spent every moment of it outside walking, eating, drinking and watching the pups play. And, [...]
Skies
Posted in Scotland on July 10, 2010 | 8 Comments »
Sanctuary
Posted in dogs on July 7, 2010 | 12 Comments »
This afternoon we visited David’s colleague, Winona, at her home on the Black Isle. I say “her” home but she shares it not only with her husband, Bill, but with twelve dogs, twenty-two horses, a whole bunch of cats and countles chickens. The vast majority of these animals have been rescued from circumstances which I [...]
Krakow
Posted in Travel on July 3, 2010 | 17 Comments »
This week I travelled to I travelled to Poland with sixteen teenage history students and then I moved house. Both were very exciting; both were lots of fun and both were physically and emotionally exhausting. The moving is an ongoing affair but I have photos of the trip to share with you. Shall post them [...]
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