My first time going to Nando's and I liked it a lot. 1/4 chicken, corn and mash potato. Plus bottomless soda. Good value I thi...
Sunday, 17 November 2013
I popped into Mao (asian food chain) on Chatham Row for a spot of lunch during the week.I ordered a thai green curry and while I don't think it was very green (see pic) it was certainly very delicious. And hot! I love hot!They also have free wifi which was great. I was on my own so I browsed on my ipad while enjoying my hot cur...
Mary and Kasey held a Christmas planning meeting on Friday.It was very serious business as you can see - the Christmas china and coasters were out, and mince pies served - so that we were all in the mood and Christmas focussed.A good plan is now in place and hooray I am on canapes. If you recall I posted about my plans for my canapes previously. I am excited about th...
Thursday, 14 November 2013
I had a spare hour in the library so I quickly read this book - it's very small.It's a great story, and a thoroughly entertaining account of an Irishwoman's battle with the Disney corporation.It tells the story of the creation, by Denise Fitzpatrick, of an old seanchai pig called Piggley Pooh and his adventures as a young pig with his farmland friends. Denise and her husband Francis were busy selling the concept of Piggley as an animated series,...
Wednesday, 13 November 2013
I am planning some canapes for Christmas.This year I am going to really focus on the presentation.I am thinking of serving all the food as little mini bites or in little mini glasses.These are schnaps glasses from Ikea. I was preferably looking for mini martini glasses but they are quite expensive so this is a nice budget alternative.An Irish staple at Christmas is brown bread and smoked salmon - I am thinking of doing a "deconstructed" version...
Sunday, 10 November 2013
Yesterday myself, Enid & Lydia went out to Newbridge to see the Museum of Style Icons. It was very enjoyable but one (small) critcism is it is more of an exhibition than a museum. Or definitely it is a "small" museum.They have tonnes of costumes and artefacts from the likes of Angelina Joli, Grace Kelly, Princess Diana, Audrey Hepburn, The Beatles, The rat pack, The Jackson Five, Michael Flatley, Michael Jackson, Elizabeth Taylor,...
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