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Truffles – the millionaire’s mushroom
Some consider its fleeting, heady perfume evocative and divinely sensual. Others rate the truffle simply as a gourmet’s delight. I myself think the truffle’s scent is unmistakeably and...
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A sabbatical in Africa…
A year in Malindi… beach in malindi I have been here now for two months – ‘here’ being Malindi, on the east coast of Kenya in East Africa. Having completed most of the preparation work (establishing...
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The Joy of Cooking
bush picnic My storm-tossed and weather-beaten 1974 edition of the JOY OF COOKING appears shabby and sad beside the new shiny 1999 volume. But tattered and stained as it is, sadness is definitely not a...
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Selling Mountpleasant
This is a copy of an article I wrote for the Irish Times in 2005, just before selling our beautiful Georgian home in Dublin’s Mountpleasant Square. And just before I moved to the South of France to run...
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