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a ramble

sardine run in cape town november 2011

November 20, 2011

I had heard about the sardine runs in Natal, where from time to time due to certain circumstances sardines suddenly moved towards the shore. It always looked so exciting, like a sudden sea harvest.

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world go vegan week and eating less meat

October 23, 2011

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‘World Go Vegan Week (October 24th through 31st) is a celebration of compassion and a time to take action for animals, the environment and everyone’s well-being’.

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friday’s food porn ~ castle milk stout and oysters are a perfect pair

October 7, 2011

castle milk stout and oysters are the perfect pair

On the SAB Heritage Tour earlier in the year I got to taste Castle Milk Stout draft paired with oysters for the first time. I was blown away. Firstly I don’t like milk stout so tasting this delicious dark and toasty nectar, and then loving it came as a complete surprise to me.

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Friday’s food porn: a winter of food in review

August 25, 2011

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Winter seemed to fly by and its hard to believe that Spring arrives next week. It was a season with unpredictable weather that often felt more like summer, punctuated with many good meals (and I mean many good meals) and fun times shared with friends. It has been a phase in my life where I have turned a few corners, closed a [...]

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nabygelegen – a hidden gem in wellington

June 9, 2011

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I had never heard about Nabygelegenwine farm until recently, so going out to visit this week was like discovering a little gem.  Meaning ‘lying nearby’, its tucked just below Bains Kloof pass and is a place rich with history.  The farm itself goes back to the early 18th century and has a very old history of wine [...]

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