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Get Ready for Melvil Dui Day

It’s October, for hevvinsakes! I was in a department store yesterday and they’ve got the &%$#@**%^ xmas decorations up.
I hate xmas. It’s taken decades but now all my friends and relations understand that I do not ‘do’ xmas. No gifts, no parties, no carols, no bleeding eggnog.
Before friends and especially relations (my sorta mother-in-law [...]

Leftovers

October 9, 2006 by Magoo_san · Comments Off 

Image via WikipediaYesterday, in lieu of a turkey, I made up a roast duck, riced potatoes and cabbage.  This left me with some duck, a bit of gravy, a half a boiled potato, and half a Korean cabbage. What to do?  There wasn’t really enough duck for a second meal, I had no more potatoes, [...]

Women’s History Month

October 1, 2006 by Debra · Comments Off 

October is the month of harvest, reflection and thanksgiving. It would be wonderful if everyone could take the opportunity this month to consider the gains we have harvested from those women who fought for us, to reflect on the work yet to be done and to give thanks to all those who have helped [...]