Chester Nez passed, the last of the Navajo Code Talkers.
He did an incredible service for a country that perpetually treats his people with dire disrespect.
Gratitude.
Rest well, Gentleman.
Oh I love a dessert trolley! My grandmother had one and every time she pushed/pulled it over the uneven flooring between the kitchen and dining room, we'd hold our breath. The rattling! The potential for catastrophe!
CNN headline: a breakaway female cyclist was forced to stop during a prestigious race in Belgium after she started to catch up with the men’s competition, which had started 10 minutes earlier (2019)
*crowd of TERFs emerges holding skull callipers menacingly*
Zhang Shan won the gold medal for the mixed skeet shooting event in the 1992 Olympics.
The International Shooting Union *immediately* banned women from competing against men.
Minoxidil in tablet form is more effective.
Evil
Chuck it. No point in wasting time eating something you really don want
Beautiful
Oh my god….
I'm sorry Carter didn't live to see it, but I look forward to amending my Disease Ecology lectures to say "we have successfully eradicated THREE diseases" (the other two being smallpox and rinderpest, a cattle disease):
www.cartercenter.org/programs/gui...
A beige earthenware shallow bowl holds multiple multiple gnocchi in a creamy golden sauce with little dashes of green pesto topped with three fat triangles of 'scorched' goats cheese
Gnocchi with basil and cashew pesto, and goats cheese at Wright's Cafe in Bury St Edmunds.
A silver oval serving platter holds sliced mint green semifreddo with a drizzled chocolate topping.
Basil 'Viennetta', recipe in MEDesque by Georgina Hayden.
Thank you SO MUCH for your donations.
I rarely post charity appeals on here but my little grandsons are doing this children's walk to raise funds for families in Gaza.
www.launchgood.com/v4/campaign/...
Utterly appalling.
Utterly delicious!
It's a wonderful book
She is a shining light. I love her.
It is a remarkable cookbook, like all her previous ones. Tomorrow I'll post photos and details of everything we ate but in the meantime I urge you to buy Georgie's book because I promise you, it's as cookable, inspiring and delicious as it gets.
A flower bedecked long lunch table with white linens and copies of Georgie's book at each place setting. Georgie and her publishing colleagues are chatting at the far end of the table awaiting their guests.
The amazing Georgie Hayden threw a lunch party to celebrate the publication of her latest cookbook MEDesque at the Thomas Cubitt restaurant today, cooked by chef Ben Tish. Everything about it was perfect.
Amendment to alt: it's 'Protection' not 'Preservation'
A bright raspberry pink wooden door in a cornflower blue frame in Spitalfields, London. On the door in golden lowercase letters: "The Society For the Preservation of Ancient Buildings".
There are worlds behind this door
There were no nightingales singing in Berkeley Square but a wren and some parakeets were having a go at each other.
By the end of this week I'll understand string theory.
Traversing London during a tube strike is such a complex real-time exercise in dynamic problem-solving it should be marketed as an anti-dementia tool.
A paperback copy of The Runaways by Elizabeth Goudge. The cover illustration is of four children riding in a trap pulled by a pony (not in sight). The book is on top of a riotously floral tablecloth in shades of pink, blue, green and white.
A couple of hours of undiluted escapism... Devonshire....ferns...tors... caves...magic... witchcraft... delicious food... happy runaway children... escapades...mystery diaries filled with spells....more food... kindly uncles...
Or email Ric Bailey, Chief Adviser Politics: ric.bailey@bbc.co.uk
And how the hell are the sins of this father the fault of his son?
That's so great to hear!
and a break with Oracle-owned Clinical Notes which my GP surgery is now using