Author: Cecilia Mary Gunther
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bread for lunch at nicola’s

Because Nicola says you can never have too much bread. And we were going round to her place to have ham and bread and potatoes and salad and lots of wine. The in between times are such fun for lunch parties. I know we should be weighing the flour but; new kitchen – lost stuff…
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archives, october 05, 2011

In which Daisy’s escape is thwarted. That cow! Last night we were sitting outside eating our simple repast, the food supplied by our own wee farm, when we heard a worrying creaky noise coming from Pats Paddock. I could see part of the big paddock, and noticed the Murphys (lambs for dinner) and Mia (lamb…
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second hand all the way and happy holidays

Firstly Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all who celebrate. Here in Australia we had our Christmas pie (steak and cheese) and our pavlova four hours later (lots of leftovers) – plus TWO walks – yesterday. The date line and time make no sense to me. But there you are! We got there first. We…
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rabbits, roses and lemon roasted potatoes

So far it has been quite the most peaceful holiday season ever, here in Australia. Not particularly warm which is good for gardening. But the heat is coming they tell me. My cuttings collection is growing as I add Dill and Lavender ( I like English lavender which I cannot find anywhere so I will…
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Archives – July 27 2011

Daisy, Hairy McLairy, Mama, Flerds and summer grass. This really is a delightful read from the past. And so hot. We almost never get this hot now. I was new to writing blogs here and wrote much more in those days too! In the blog world there are no days. Time has lost meaning as…

