Time:
Like space but more personal and precious, although you are free to use it as you wish, it will force you to travel in only one direction. It will be fair to all equally but some will get less than others. Sharing time with someone is the greatest gift you can receive.
Monthly Archives: March 2026
Jerusalem Artichoke Veloute – Topinambour
This is “my recipe”; there is no onion, parsley, pancetta, or truffle… which can all be added for a variation on the base recipe, but I still prefer the basic Velouté de Topinambour, where the taste of the Jerusalem … Continue reading
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I made a “Real” App…fully deployed
I’ve tried a few…. Notion, Todoist, Things, plain text files, sticky notes, Google Sheets, Excel spreadsheets. And every time I end up back at the same place: either the app is too complex, and I spend … Continue reading
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Cake Temperature
It started with a savoury cake. I was making an olive-and-pancetta cake — that French-style salé cake I have been making for years — and I found myself wondering: how do I actually know when it’s done? A skewer comes out clean long … Continue reading
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Vietnamese Spring Rolls
I remember my mum made these in my youth and can remember it was some preparation work and fiddly with the rice paper tearing, etc…. But it was always a success at the dinner table. I have made a few … Continue reading
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Mother’s Day Flower
Something I am working on at the moment. It is loosely connected to a flower…
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The Hidden Cost of Standing Still
I saw this quote today, and it immediately brought to mind the many conversations I’ve had with my kids and friends over the years and more recently, about AI. It is a sentiment I feel strongly about—and if I’m honest, … Continue reading
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