There are two things that happen when one has an unwritten rule to cook every day and to never cook anything twice if you can try something new instead:

1. You rarely eat out/get take-away.
2. It gets harder and harder to taste things that are completely new.

( So the last batch of recipes )

Holiday was good. Pic spam will follow (once I've named, cropped and deleted my way through all my pathetic shots - anyone would think I spent the whole time drunk, given how blurry all the shots are. Damn the dodgy wrist from hell.)

I just wanted to post this link to the joke remixes of the Atheist/Christian London bus slogan wars. I gacked it ( Read more... )

Hi, my name is Vayshti.

It's been almost a week since my last post.

( Wah wah. Emo face. Die. And other, more interesting, adventures )

Another dinner party last night, for which there are no photos to show off my awesome culinary powers. You'll just have to take my word for it. I hope my last guest got home okay - we got seriously stuck into the calvados, and I felt ill today, and he's had far, far, more than Matt or I ( Read more... )

So Matt's mum returns for another round of particularly dismal London weather tomorrow ( Read more... )

I have just done a major clean including: the insides of the kitchen drawers, the shower head, all the floors vacuumed and mopped, the tops, sides etc of the oven, fridge, stove, washing machine, and de-limed the bathroom basin. I will sleep well tonight ( Read more... )

I am actually excited about next week's episode of Doctor Who. I could happily watch tonight's episode of Utopia all over again - it was tight, it was clever, it was fresh and had a genuine cliff hanger... part of me hopes they'll get out of it the way I predict ("hopping" after Droo fixes Jack's thingy (oo-er)), part of me hopes to be totally ( Read more... )

Like the moment of sunshine that is outside my window. I know as soon as I go outside we'll be back to the typhoon-causing winds that was forecasted for today.

( Other pieces of ephemera - TV )

Hi all ( Read more... )