Month: December 2014

You Gotta Roll With It

  There’s a certain eccentric charm to the small hamlet in which I live and my eldest son (aka “Frasier” for the purpose of this blog) has likened it more than once to Portlandia with hilarious accuracy. Here is a timely example extracted from a simple drop-in at one of the nearby cake-shops: ME: Hello, Read More

Dinner Matters

There’s no denying the fascination we have with food and its preparation. Just check out the food network for an hour or two. Who would have predicted a few years ago that people would lie on their couch and watch someone else grilling a steak – and that would be the entire show? I don’t Read More