The Labour Party may be useless at most things they do but one thing they are excellent at is acting like arrogant third-termers. It’s kind of weird to see people like Woods, Twyford et al behaving like entitled prats from just their first few days in the job. But
Daniel Goldwater Chef CMRJ Jerusalem Israel Most traditional homes around the Mediterranean were built around courtyards, a private communal space utilised exclusively by the extended family that lived in the dwellings that surrounded it. The courtyard was for both security and community, and might well have a water cistern to
Scott B. Rankin Angus J Duff Thompson Rivers University A growing number of people are redefining what “home” looks like. For many of them, it looks like a van. The trend to #vanlife is fuelled by the declining affordability of homes, rental shortages in urban centres and resort communities, and
Daniel Goldwater Chef CMRJ Jerusalem Israel Panna Cotta: Stylish, tasty… Obviously everything changes. If it didn’t we would all still be living in caves, eating berries and bark and sitting in a family line picking over each other’s heads. The world of desserts has taken a new direction
theontarioherald.com Nang Mwe San’s parents had her life charted out. Born in Shan state’s Kuching area and raised in Yangon, she fulfilled their dreams by enrolling in medical school. By 20 she was a doctor and spent the next years working at hospitals in Myanmar’s largest
This series is designed to help people to understand modern technology, and become more confident in using computing devices. It is not designed to educate experts. The author is involved in tutoring older students at SeniorNet, a New Zealand wide organisation. SeniorNet hopes that students will feel more confident in
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Daniel Goldwater Chef CMRJ Jerusalem Israel Dolce De Vita The sweetness of life. The Italians have been refining the sweetness in their lives for more than two thousand years. Roman orgies known for their excesses, including vomitoria, were already refining reflux, desserts and indulgence back in the day. While most
Daniel Goldwater Chef CMRJ and currently acting Chef CMRH Jerusalem Israel Thin Based Pizza and Calzone Sticking with Italian and adding yeast to the mix takes us to that wonderful world of Italian pizza and its lesser-known sister the calzone. Pizza as we know it hails from southern Italy with
Daniel Goldwater Chef CMRJ and currently acting Chef CMRH Jerusalem Israel This is my second post on soups, I didn’t really give it enough thought last time, but “soups” were once an integral part of the broad culinary world of both fine dining and family meals at home (think
Daniel Goldwater Chef CMRJ Jerusalem Israel I hope success was had by those who tried my pasta longo recipe and chapeau to those who had a go at the sauces on shop-bought pasta. All cooking is a sum of the right tools, comfy and organised workspace, experience and last but
A couple of years ago each of my five adult children collectively mortgaged their homes to buy me a very flash and expensive set of noise cancelling headphones for father’s day. The gift was motivated by the observation that their mother was rather partial to a little peace and
Igor and Grichka Bogdanoff: Extreme plastic surgery disasters and why they do it Read the full article here. Comment on it on The BFD.
Daniel Goldwater Chef CMRJ Jerusalem Israel BASTA PASTA. (I can never have enough of pasta) Pasta has to be my favourite food both to eat and prepare, its variety, versatility and its unmatched contribution to wider culinary culture is well accepted. Pasta offers the perfect medium to present meat, fish,
OAP The rests. Having dealt with the choice of scope, it is time to consider the rests. If you can’t see it, you can’t hit it. If you haven’t got a steady rest, you cant hit it either. In the photo above, you will notice the foreground
MP Tamati Coffey yesterday announced Labour’s intention to ban conversion therapy. He states, “Conversion therapy is based on the misguided idea that people are wrong or broken because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. This is fundamentally wrong.” It is commonly accepted that people who identify as LGBT
