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  • December 27, 2011

    Bottle Shock – (there’s a song in that!)

    Sometimes, well most of the time, when I smell and taste things I smell or taste them imagining the scents as a barcode. Each smell or taste (and they always work  together) has big flavours and little flavours and hints of this and bangs of that. These all line up in my mind like a…

  • December 26, 2011

    Boxing Day Fresh Buttermilk Pancakes

    And how did I make that fresh buttermilk? Oh, I was hoping that you would ask that question.  Because you see, The Matriarch gave me a Butter Churn for Christmas. She said it was from Santa!! Apparently Santa is a very clever old bugger. He knew just what I needed. A glorious old butter churn.…

  • December 25, 2011

    Dawn on Christmas Day. Hold the beam Scottie!

    Dawn on Christmas morn 2011.  On a Star trek Christmas. Daisy wishes to convey her Christmas greetings to you. Yesterday she posed for her Christmas appearance in front of the 1966  Chrysler New Yorker that is parked forever in her yards. It is  her favorite piece of cow art.  Coincidentally the car helps to show…

  • December 25, 2011

    Shocking Attempt at a Christmas Eve Break Out!

    Psst. Marys Cat stop fooling around and come over here.  You got to help me get out of here.  You gotta help me. Come here, make yourself useful you daft cat. Lean down and open that hook. See that hook. Pull it up. No, more to the left.  More to the right! I mean your…

  • December 24, 2011

    Meet me here for a Champagne Sunrise on Christmas day and Crackers with cheese!

    I will be here at Dawn on Christmas morning to wish you Merry Christmas.  You will know I am home because there will be a candle burning in the big East window.  The candle is an old family tradition of indeterminate origin so just go with it.  This is the sunrise from the East window.…

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