After over a month of having a boring “Closed down” message on the index page, I finally fancied prettybloomers.com up as a “proper” collective. I also gave Mer de Noms a new design, featuring a great photograph of Saint Petersburg by Leo Pan. I spent some time looking at stock images of Russia this afternoon… Read more »
Monthly Archives:: November 2008
Weekly Geeks #24: Fun facts about authors
Choose a writer you like. Using resources such as Wikipedia, the author’s website, whatever you can find, make a list of interesting facts about the author. Post your fun facts list in your blog, maybe with a photo of the writer, a collage of his or her books, whatever you want. Come sign the Mr… Read more »
All At Once
Oh, well, lemme see, what have I been up to? On Monday I handed in my last assignment so I’m done with my course now. There are no exams or anything, so it really is done. Next year in the first semester I need to take another course in order to achieve the certificate I… Read more »
Chocolate Banana Cake
Last night I made a chocolate and banana cake, made with The PPK’s Chocolate Banana Cupcake recipe. I’ve used the recipe for cupcakes before and thought I’d use it for a cake because it’s moist and, well, yum! I ended up making two cakes (baking for about 35 minutes each) because the tin I used… Read more »
Some Like It Hot
Today my parents I went to the Gypsy Fair, which is a fair put on by a much of “gypsies”, as they travel the country is gypsy-styles motor homes. They all sell things, from clothing to soaps to wood products to fortune telling. I’ve always enjoyed going and, as I missed it last year, was… Read more »