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A passion for pasta

A passion for pasta

I never realised it was so straightforward. Pasta, I mean. Specifically, making one’s own fresh pasta at home. Since discovering some labour-saving secrets, I have been going about it with gusto.
Jen introduced me to pasta making a few months ago. Her creations were delicious but took an age, kneading the dough and letting it stand [...]

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Not one decent shot of Weylands Smithy

Not one decent shot of Weylands Smithy

Sometimes the intent fails but the outcome is far more interesting!
A short outing to Weyland’s Smithy (an ancient burial site) yesterday resulted not in great photos of the barrow itself, but what we found when wandering around nearby.
Much of my fail yesterday was due to not spending enough time learning (or rather re-learning) how to [...]

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A very satisfying number

A very satisfying number

So there it is, as of right now, I just clocked up over 50,000 words in the writing of TableRappers – Persistent Spirit. And they are pretty good words.
Which equates, according to this particular popup information dialog, to almost 140 pages of a printed novel. Of course, that all depends on the size of [...]

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