Like many food bloggers, I am frequently contacted by PR folkies asking if I’d be interesting in sampling/reviewing whichever cheese or book or knife or chocolate or whatever they are currently responsible for selling. My response is always the same: I prefer to keep my blog promotion free so, thanks but no thanks. (Can you [...]
Archive for October, 2011
Malmaison Aberdeen
Posted in Uncategorized on October 30, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Puy Lentils with Aubergine and Red Onion
Posted in Food, Recipes on October 18, 2011 | 11 Comments »
The days are getting shorter and shorter and shorter and there’s a dusting of snow on the hills over Beauly. Time to get the woolly hats out of their hiding place. There’s a lot of folk around here who aren’t too happy about this but I like my woolly hats and I like cosy nights [...]
Tonight
Posted in Scotland on October 13, 2011 | 9 Comments »
And Breathe…
Posted in dogs on October 10, 2011 | 8 Comments »
On holiday for a couple of weeks after a crazy, crazy term at school. Plus I no longer have to devote large periods of time to training for a marathon. My plans? Long walks with this wee guy; time pottering in the kitchen; lots of reading and some catching up with friends and family. Bliss.
Delighted
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged agony, charity, happiness, marathon on October 3, 2011 | 27 Comments »
Yesterday I ran the Loch Ness Marathon in 4 hours 23 minutes and 27 seconds. Today I am in utter agony but am still smiling like an idiot. Many thanks to all of you who sponsored me. To date, I’ve raised almost £2,700 for Cancer Research UK. My mum would have been delighted. xxx


