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Bigger Than The Plate – A personal interpretation

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A new exhibition at The Victoria and Albert museum in London – entitled “Bigger Than The Plate”, The […]

May 26, 2019 Art, Culture, Food, gastronomy, junk, photography, Teeth

ROAD FOOD

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On the road for work last week, heading to those parts of France that tourists never go. I […]

May 20, 2018 Art, Café, cheap hotels, Cooking, drifting, Europe, Food, France, gastronomy, junk, Lentils, Motoring, photography, Road trip, Tourism, Uncategorized

IN PRAISE OF THE JAMBON BEURRE

It is the time of year when professional organisations and lobbies get together in interminable, self-congratulatory ceremonies and […]

March 4, 2017 Cooking, Food, France, French, Heritage, London, Paris, Work

The Colonel Comes to Town

Another long and lazy hot summer Sunday. This is the last day of this year’s Tour de France, […]

July 24, 2016 Bourges, Cooking, Culture, deepest france, Food, France, French, Life, Small town

Doughnut Day (or is it?)

First, a little excerpt from this morning’s Daily Telegraph (UK) « Experts from the UN cultural organisation, UNESCO, […]

March 1, 2013 Uncategorized
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