Warrigal greens (Tetragonia tetragonoides) or native spinach (native to Australia and New Zealand) grows too well in my veggie patch. They need to be harvested on a regular basis otherwise the creeper-like vines would overtake the neighbourhood. Easy to grow, easy to maintain and extremely hardy, the plant grows and grows and doesn’t get eaten … Continue reading
I had the best Christmas dinner in 2010. We decided to spend Christmas with Michael’s cousin Julie and her family in the Gold Coast. Julie and her family are vegetarians. For Christmas dinner Julie cooked a feast for the clan and she decided on Indian for 2010. With the exception of the naan bread and … Continue reading
This post is long overdue! There is lot of confusion, misconception, misunderstanding and general ignorance about food; how it is produced, how it is distributed and why our food is under threat. A lot of people take for granted that there is an abundance supply of cheap food. The local supermarkets never run out of … Continue reading
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. This blog was viewed about 2,900 times in 2010. That’s about 7 full 747s. … Continue reading
