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El descorche : cork harvesting in Southern Andalucia
El descorche : next time you uncork a bottle of wine you should appreciate the marvelous cork and the work that goes ...
A Life Of Beauty Defined By Joan Juliet Buck
"You hold up your legs in the bath. They’re still nice. You look at the pretty pink nail varnish on your toes, and ...
R.I.P Little Jimmy Scott
We just lost today a great great talent : Jimmy ScottFor those of you who do not know his biography , here it is . ...
Fatima’s Ragù alla Bolognese : make bolognese sauce the real way.
Vegans this one is not for you ! My friend Fatima Carrion insisted I post this recipe after tasting my ragù alla ...
El Rocio , before El Rocio
El Rocio started this saturdayMy friend Maria Jose Gil managed to take these stunning images of the empty ...
The Marvelous Sugar Baby : a sculpture by Kara Walker
Click HERE to look at my post of the extraordinary Sugar Baby art
The Marvelous Sugar Baby : a thought provoking sugar sphinx by Kara Walker
I just saw Kara Walker's stunning sugar sphinx installation in Brooklyn called “A Subtlety or the Marvelous Sugar ...
Off The Grid : a friday night affair in San Francisco
Very high quality and gourmet street food carts , tents and food trucks have been appearing all over America and I have ...
Canned sardine culture
I would rather eat a sardine from a can than a bowl of chocolate ice cream with melted fudge sauce.No ...
Bread
What would we do without bread ? I am so happy to see it is having a revival after years of vilification .From ...
Esparto in our lives
I am crazy for esparto. Baskets, espadrilles, cords , rugs, poufs, shutters, baseboards...there are hundreds of uses ...
J’adore Carlyne
J'adore iconic fashion stylist Carlyn Cerf De Dudzeele's youtubes called....... J'adoreshe is a hoot ! and an ...