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Back To The Future Photo Project

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I recently stumbled across Irina Werning’s wonderful Back To The Future Photo Project and was really impressed with the idea. Photo projects are great, it’s a good way to showcase your work and an inspiring concept. This one in particular is … Continue reading

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Homemade Lamb Burgers

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Getting overexcited by the Springtime sunshine we decided to have a BBQ on 26th March! A new record as mid April last year was our earliest BBQ! So i made some delicious burgers for the occasion… Makes 4 large or 8 … Continue reading

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Gary Baseman

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Gary Baseman is a contemporary artist who works as an illustrator, fine artist, toy designer and animator. He is the creator and producer of Disney’s animated television show “Teacher’s Pet“. He is also the artist designer / illustrator of the … Continue reading

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Thai Chicken Cakes

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2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 garlic clove small piece fresh root ginger 1 small onion 4 tbsp fresh coriander 1 green chilli (seeded) 2 tbsp olive oil sweet chilli sauce to serve .. Put chicken, garlic, ginger, onion, … Continue reading

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Touching and Beautiful Animation

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Sebastian Baptista & Nico Casavecchia directed a beautiful animation influenced by a scene from ‘Where The Wild Things Are’, titled Buildings & Vampires. They have made a wonderful tribute to this amazing film. Watch and Enjoy!

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Creamy Carbonara

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Easy Peasy Delicious Carbonara – Serves 2 250g Linguine Butter 1 Shallot / Onion (finely chopped) 2 Garlic Cloves (finely chopped) 4 rashers of Bacon (chopped) 1 Egg 5 tbsp Single Cream 25g Parmesan (finely grated) Boil a saucepan of … Continue reading

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Blow At Life Artwork

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Lawrence Yang is an incredible artist. These are the images that first drew me to his work. I also like some of his more recent work as well (below); His Blog and Artwork Website are also worth having a look at, very impressive … Continue reading

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Toffee & Pear Muffins

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It’s my birthday today and I baked some cakes to take into work, as the tradition is the birthday person provides the treats! Toffee Pear Muffins (Makes 12) 150g butter 150ml milk 3 large eggs 8 tbsp carnation caramel (tinned) 100g light brown … Continue reading

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Perfect Pizza Dough

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125-175ml Lukewarm Water ½ tbsp Active Dried Yeast 275g Strong White Flour (plus extra for dusting) ½ tsp Salt ½ tsp Ground Black Pepper 1 tsp Clear Honey 1 tbsp Olive Oil (plus extra for brushing) Pour 150ml of the … Continue reading

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Room by Emma Donoghue

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I have just finished reading ‘Room’ which is a very moving story about a Mother (Ma) and her 5 year old child (Jack), who are being held hostage by a man they  refer to as ‘Old Nick’ I don’t want … Continue reading

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