“It’s spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want—oh, you don’t quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so!” ― Mark Twain
Month: March 2014
Video: Replacing the music
What happens when you replace the music in a festival video with some Benny Hill music?
The Royal Resource
A few weeks ago I joined in a Twitter conversation. Most of the times, those kind of conversations lead very few places… However, this one continued on. After some time planning, back and forth, along with the group of enthusiastic royal watchers, a discussion forum was created. We came together to create a new forum… Continue reading The Royal Resource
The Nobel Museum – Stockholm
The Nobel Museum in Stockholm actually ended up being one of my favourite museums when I was there. Maybe because I expected it to be a boring and staid museum, like some of the other museums I had been at the day before. But it isn’t. It’s fun. They have their own area for the… Continue reading The Nobel Museum – Stockholm
March recipe: BBC GoodFood Calendar
The March Recipe from the BBC GoodFood was this Lamb & Mango Curry. My local store did not have any lamb that wasn’t super expensive, so I replaced it with pork. Without any issues. Minimal work, mostly it “makes itself” in the oven. The curry actually really needs the mango to be interesting. A small… Continue reading March recipe: BBC GoodFood Calendar
Drawing blood for tests gone wrong.
Quotation Monday #56: Seasonal Enjoyment
“I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.” ― Virginia Woolf, Jacob’s Room
Sherlock parody
Roasted chickpeas as a snack.
Anybody else have cravings for something salty, paprika-ish-y at times? I usually tend to go for the chips, which honestly I feel guilty about straight afterwards. (Though, I will say this that living on the 5th floor with no elevator is great for not feeding in to the cravings. It is not just popping out… Continue reading Roasted chickpeas as a snack.